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 <[email protected]>

> 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 <[email protected]>
>
> 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 <[email protected]>
>>
>>>  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.
>>>
>>> --------
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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