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Hi again, you'll need to edit the file with super user permissions too; try this command from the terminal: sudo gedit /etc/sane.d/snapscan.conf Best wishes, Jon On 10/05/07, christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Posted by "Berry Christopher" <christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Thanks friends for the suggestion of sudo which worked fine BUT I now need to > edit the file snapscan.conf to put in esfw41.bin - when I try I get -- > Warning: unknown mime-type for "etc/sane.d/snapscan.conf" -- using "application/*" > Error: no write permission for file "etc/sane.d/snapscan.conf" > I've tried with gedit but but I still get told that I have no write permission!!! > Any suggestions? > Cheers in advance, > Christopher Berry. > -- > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Generated by the contributors page > in the members area at D+C GLUG > http://www.dcglug.org.uk/members/list.php > webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html