On Dec 19, 12:33 am, [email protected] wrote: > Sure... the reason that I posted it here is so that it would get indexed and > hence be googleable so that us mortals can find it too :)
I hit the problem and found this. Well done! Please see below. > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 4:27 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Hi all, > > >> I've finally figured out what was going wrong with the udev stuff on > >>FedoraCore 6 > >> setting up the USB device for adb. The advice for Ubuntu may be correct, > >> but it > >> doesn't work out of the box withFedoraCore 6 and probably higher. The > >> reason > >> is becauseFedoraCore 6 has a rule in /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules > >> for all new > >> USB devices which sets modes, etc. The advice for Ubuntu is to make a > >> file called > >> 50-android.rules and place it in the rules directory. Note that just > >> like init(1), udev > >> scans the rules directory in sorted order which means that 50-android > >> is executed > >> *before* 50-udev. > > >> The net effect here is that 50-udev sets the permissions on the new device > >> back > >> to 0644 which is to say, no write permission for userland adb and the > >> subsequent > >> non-love (running adb's server as root ought to work). Here's the simple > >> fix: > > >> 1) create a file to 51-android.rules in rules.d > >> 2) put this incantation in it: > > >> SUBSYSTEM=="usb_device",SYSFS{idVendor}=="0bb4",SYMLINK+="android_adb",MODE="0666" For Fedora 9 51-android.rules needs to be: SUBSYSTEM=="usb",SYSFS{idVendor}=="0bb4",SYMLINK +="android_adb",MODE="0666" > > >> 3) as root after you've created the file, kick udev with: udevcontrol > >> reload_rules > >> 4) plug in the device and enjoy! -- Max --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

