Blackberry device permissions

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Mon Jun 29 23:21:37 PDT 2009


Hello Chris,

Chris Frey [2009-06-30  1:35 -0400]:
> The HAL way of doing things, as I understand it, is to grant the current
> console user rw access to USB devices.

Not limited to USB devices, this also comprises e. g. ALSA devices.

> This could be done by chowning the device to that user or adding him
> to an ACL.

The latter happens.

> But I don't see any of his handling in the new udev rules. 

Installed udev:
 /lib/udev/rules.d/70-acl.rules
 /lib/udev/udev-acl (helper program)

Source tree:
 extras/udev-acl/

Greetings,

Martin

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