Re: Run xsane without root password prompt?

[Tom Horsley]

On Sun, 31 Oct 2021 10:48:12 -0400
Tom Horsley wrote:
> Found it! https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=263182
>
> I no longer have an hp scanner or printer, so I removed
> libsane-hpaio and hplip and no longer get the $@!# root
> prompt in xsane or simple-scan

AARGH! Apparently my brother printer needs something in hplip
to work, so I reinstalled and changed my after-dfn-hooks script
to add: "rm -f /etc/sane.d/dll.d/hpaio" to remove the annoying
file when it gets recreated by some update.

DNF hooks described here:

https://tomhorsley.com/game/Mjolnir.html