[Spice-devel] usbredir and rights management

Gianluca Cecchi gianluca.cecchi at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 15:17:21 PST 2012


On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Dominique Rodrigues  wrote:

>
> Here is for instance a message from a Debian (wheezy) Desktop when  I plug
> a USB key with spice-gtk :
>
> Could not auto-redirect USB Mass Storage USB Mass Storage [0ef5:2366] at
> 3-2: Could not open usb device: Access denied (insufficient permissions)
> [-3]
>
>
I workaround this limitation at the moment using sudo:

$ sudo spicy -h localhost -p 5900

But it would be good to have a chance to directly run usbredir as a normal
user.

Gianluca
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