Today udev package was upgraded in Archlinux. Change notification states that it now uses upstream udev-acl rules for managing devices. Funny thing: both standard group assignment AND udev-acl mechanisms work simultaneously. I've just tested.
$ getfacl /dev/bus/usb/008/002 getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names # file: dev/bus/usb/008/002 # owner: root # group: scanner user::rw- user:psycho:rw- group::rw- mask::rw- other::r-- What's wrong with ubuntu's udev? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/773617 Title: Saned group is missing permissions to access scanners via udev-acl To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sane-backends/+bug/773617/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs