On 8/25/2019 11:26 AM, Ken Moffat via blfs-dev wrote:
My _current_ understanding is that with the whole elogind stack,
polkit provides the authorization for /dev/input/ but only for admin
users, and an admin user appears to mean anybody in the wheel group.

To expand on Pierre's answer a bit, ultimately, the needed input devices get tied to the user's "seat" and that is how an unprivileged user can access the device.

--DJ

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