[PD] Problem with linuxevent object.

IOhannes m zmoelnig zmoelnig at iem.at
Wed Sep 13 09:45:44 CEST 2006


Rich E wrote:
> On 6/11/06, Diego Azar <dazar_uy at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
> 
> I'm having the root permission problem.  Its kinda becoming a hassle
> switching to root in pd and then having to chmod every patch that I make..
> Can anyone tell me how I can make things where I can use /dev/input/*
> without being root?  "chmod a+rw /dev/input/event2" works, but it goes away
> after startup.  Maybe I should put this in a startup script, or is there a
> better way?
> 

doing it in a startup script is NOT the recommended way (though it is a 
very simple approach)

read the documentation about udev or devfs or whatever you are using to 
create your devices files.


mfg.asdr
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