Yes, of course, but steam package implements just udev rules and new icons, far as I know. If the official package implements the correct udev rules then the rules from steam package become deprecated.
2015-11-18 0:14 GMT-02:00 Pierre-Loup Griffais <[email protected]>: > Ubuntu users can install Steam without ever installing our package, so I > don't recommend doing that. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498655 > > Title: > Steam Controller support: need read-write access to Valve-owned input > event device nodes. > > Status in steam package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > Status in steam source package in Trusty: > Fix Committed > Status in steam source package in Vivid: > Fix Committed > Status in steam source package in Wily: > Fix Committed > > Bug description: > The Steam Controller is about to roll out; for the Steam Controller to > be supported properly by the Steam Client, it needs to be able to read > and write to HID device nodes that have the Valve USB vendor ID. In > our own Steam package 'steam-launcher' [1], this is achieved by a udev > rule [2] matching our vendor ID. There doesn't seem to be such a udev > rule in the Ubuntu-provided package, meaning Ubuntu users will not be > able to use the Steam Controller out of the box. > > [1] http://repo.steampowered.com/steam/pool/steam/s/steam/ > [2] ./lib/udev/rules.d/99-steam-controller-perms.rules > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/steam/+bug/1498655/+subscriptions -- Marcos Alano ---------------------------------------------- P: Por que este email é tão curto? R: http://five.sentenc.es ---------------------------------------------- -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498655 Title: Steam Controller support: need read-write access to Valve-owned input event device nodes. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/steam/+bug/1498655/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
