[PD] User access to the HID object

simone-www.io-lab.org cimo75 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 2 16:48:02 CEST 2008


On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:45 AM, Martin Schied <crinimal at gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi Simone!
>
> For permanent and by-user permission you can use udev-rules. Didn't try it
> yet but bookmarked it once:
>
> http://gizmod.wiki.sourceforge.net/HOWTO+-+Setting+Input+Device+Permissions+-+Creating+a+udev+Rule
>
> I'm using 444-permissions instead of 777 to prevent crashes I had before.
>
> Martin

sweet, it worked but i dont  understand that "444" instead of "777"
stuff, in the how to they dont use 777 but 660 and 664
thanks
Simone
>
> simone-www.io-lab.org wrote:
>>
>> hi
>> i can access the HID object only as root, or, to be more precise, i
>> can access only as root the device i am trying to get into the HID
>> object.
>> Of course i can chmod 777 /dev/input/eventxx then access the device as
>> user but isn t there an easier workaround ?
>> Simone
>>
>>
>>
>
>



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