[email protected] (Marco d'Itri) wrote:

Hi,

>> > I spent quite a while debugging problems with permissions to USB
>> > scanner devices: they were being created within group "root" rather
>> > then "scanner". It turned out that udev needs to be restarted to begin
>> > to be aware of this group. udev logs before the restart looked like
>> > this:
> Maybe the group does not exist yet when the rules file is installed?

The group is created in the postinst. I find it surprising that this
matters to udev.

I'll be moving away from using GROUP= in udev in a future version of the
package to use ACLs instead (from a RUN rule) so this issue will go away
RSN.

JB.

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