Be careful on this last. We found that on certain distros, a reboot was necessary (we tried the reload commands, but to no avail). I don't remember now which distros were the problem (sorry).
-----Original Message----- From: Tormod Volden [mailto:lists.tor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 2:44 PM To: libusbx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Libusbx-devel] Example udev rules file On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 7:25 PM, David Grant wrote: > Could someone with write access to the libusbx wiki add this to the > "Can I run Linux libusbx applications without root privilege?" > section? > > Example udev rules file, call it "10-libusb.rules" > SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", GROUP="libusbusers", MODE="0664" Or, for per-device configuration, example USB ID 0483:df11: ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0483", ATTRS{idProduct}=="df11", MODE="664", GROUP="plugdev" where the existing plugdev group is used (covers typical desktop users on Debian/Ubuntu). I also filter for the "add" action, since this is pointless on device removal. > cp $SCRIPT_DIR/10-libusb.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/ > echo "In order for these changes to take effect you must restart your computer" No, rebooting is not necessary. The rules.d directory is usually watched by udevd using inotify. In the worst case you must run "sudo udevadm control --reload-rules". Tormod ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ libusbx-devel mailing list libusbx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libusbx-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ libusbx-devel mailing list libusbx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libusbx-devel