Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4458 mails)

[Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 12:35:29PM +0100, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 12:28:08PM +0100, Joachim Schrod wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Five days ago I posted about my problem that resmgr doesn't 
> > establish access control for /dev/usbdev*; no reaction up to now.
> > 
> > Is really nobody here that can answer the question how access to USB 
> > is supposed to work for a desktop user? E.g., how can he run lsusb 
> > and see what devices are attached?
> 
> I did not see this mail, sorry.
> 
> lsusb works even without permissions for the desktop user.
> 
> We hand out ACLs to the /dev/bus/usb/XXX/YYY master devices,
> which are used by libusb.

Use:

hal-resmgr --list

do list the devices managed by resmgr.

If you login not using kdm or gdm ... Add the pam_resmgr snippet
to the /etc/pam.d/ snippet your login service uses.

Ciao, Marcus
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