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Docs: ydotoold can work without `sudo`

Open KAGEYAM4 opened this issue 10 months ago • 2 comments

Using udev+tag:uaccess works. See https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Udev#Allowing_regular_users_to_use_devices and https://github.com/iberianpig/fusuma/issues/335#issuecomment-2617579860

KAGEYAM4 avatar Jan 29 '25 18:01 KAGEYAM4

could you post the full udev rule that worked for you?

TurtleMeds avatar May 23 '25 18:05 TurtleMeds

ydotool needs access to /dev/uninput. I am usi g this package which install the necessary rule to grant my user the access - https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/game-devices-udev

Herecs the specific file - https://codeberg.org/fabiscafe/game-devices-udev/src/branch/main/71-uinput-dev-early-creation.rules

Source - https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Gamepad#Device_permissions

KAGEYAM4 avatar May 23 '25 18:05 KAGEYAM4