[PD] Ubuntu Realtime setup

[James Dunn]

See the instructions I wrote here on pdpedia:

http://wiki.puredata.info/en/hid

Works for me on Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 and Lucid 10.04. I think "sudo chmod 
-R 777 /dev/input/" will be reset after reboot / logout.

James

Quoth Pierre Massat, on 07/05/10 10:24:
> Does this work on recent distributions? I've tried different things 
> involving /dev/input/, to no avail in Fedora 12. It did work in Ubuntu 
> Studio 9.04.
>
> Pierre
>
> 2010/5/7 Olivier Baudu <lamouraupeuple at gmail.com 
> <mailto:lamouraupeuple at gmail.com>>
>
>     To use [joystick ] which uses [hid ] without having to run Pd as
>     root I make a "sudo chmod -R 777 /dev/input/" after pluging the
>     devices...
>
>     I'm not sure to answer the question but maybe it'll help someone
>     else... :-)
>
>     01ivier
>
>
>     2010/5/7 Pierre Massat <pimassat at gmail.com
>     <mailto:pimassat at gmail.com>>
>
>         Does anybody know how to have access to HIDs in Pd without
>         having to run as root? I've read that this was considered a
>         security breach and that newer versions of Ubuntu, Fedora,
>         etc. had this "fixed".
>         Anyway, that's nice to have this howto on the wiki. You don't
>         seem to have mentioned the rt-kernel anywhere, though. That'd
>         be nice to have another paragraph about it, as i think one
>         doesn't get the same performances with realtime permissions in
>         a rt vs. non-rt kernel.
>
>         Pierre
>
>         2010/5/7 Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com
>         <mailto:danomatika at gmail.com>>
>
>             Howdy,
>
>             I added a howto page on the wiki adding realtime
>             permissions for Ubuntu:
>             http://puredata.info/docs/tutorials/HowToRunPDWithRealtimePriorityInUbuntu
>
>             Please check it for me and make any changes.
>
>             --------
>             Dan Wilcox
>             danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com>
>             robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com>
>
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