<div dir="auto">If you're accessing USB devices you might be better off with the --device=all permission.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Nov 25, 2019, 7:56 PM Winnie Poon <<a href="mailto:winniepoon_home@hotmail.com">winniepoon_home@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




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Hi,</div>
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i'm trying to use the GTK file chooser approach to access the usb mass storage (/dev/bus/usb/...), the filechooser can see the path and file, but it sees the file size as zero, probably because it's owned by root?</div>
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how do i use the portal to access a file like this?</div>
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Thanks,</div>
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<div id="m_923990383258522941divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Winnie Poon <<a href="mailto:winniepoon_home@hotmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">winniepoon_home@hotmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> November 22, 2019 5:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Matthias Clasen <<a href="mailto:mclasen@redhat.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">mclasen@redhat.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jan Grulich <<a href="mailto:jgrulich@redhat.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jgrulich@redhat.com</a>>; Flatpak List <<a href="mailto:flatpak@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">flatpak@lists.freedesktop.org</a>>; Jorge García <<a href="mailto:jgarciao@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jgarciao@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: flatpak portal example on github</font>
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Just to clarify, i'm referring to USB mass storage here.</div>
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Thanks again.<br>
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<div id="m_923990383258522941x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Winnie Poon <<a href="mailto:winniepoon_home@hotmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">winniepoon_home@hotmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> November 22, 2019 2:39 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Matthias Clasen <<a href="mailto:mclasen@redhat.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">mclasen@redhat.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jan Grulich <<a href="mailto:jgrulich@redhat.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jgrulich@redhat.com</a>>; Flatpak List <<a href="mailto:flatpak@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">flatpak@lists.freedesktop.org</a>>; Jorge García <<a href="mailto:jgarciao@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jgarciao@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: flatpak portal example on github</font>
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Hi,</div>
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Would like to ask similar question for usb drive access.</div>
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Is it the org.freedesktop.portal.Device that's supposed to be used for granting usb drive permission?</div>
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I'm having trouble finding the gtk API for that.  If anyone can point me to the reference, that'll be much appreciated.</div>
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Many many <span id="m_923990383258522941x_x_SmartSuggestionsKeyword365507" title="Search for suggestions">
thanks</span> again.</div>
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Winnie<br>
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<div id="m_923990383258522941x_x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Flatpak <<a href="mailto:flatpak-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">flatpak-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org</a>> on behalf of Winnie Poon <<a href="mailto:winniepoon_home@hotmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">winniepoon_home@hotmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> November 22, 2019 12:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Matthias Clasen <<a href="mailto:mclasen@redhat.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">mclasen@redhat.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Jan Grulich <<a href="mailto:jgrulich@redhat.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jgrulich@redhat.com</a>>; Flatpak List <<a href="mailto:flatpak@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">flatpak@lists.freedesktop.org</a>>; Jorge García <<a href="mailto:jgarciao@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jgarciao@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: flatpak portal example on github</font>
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Hi Matthias et al.,</div>
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<span id="m_923990383258522941x_x_SmartSuggestionsKeyword75257" title="Search for suggestions">Thanks</span> for all the prompt responses.  I understand what's going on now and it's working the way i want. :)</div>
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<span id="m_923990383258522941x_x_SmartSuggestionsKeyword778100" title="Search for suggestions">Thanks</span> again, you guys are awesome!</div>
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Regards,</div>
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