On Sunday 17 November 2019 09:59:52 Nicolas George wrote: > Gene Heskett (12019-11-17): > > i have a similar situation with heyu, which runs as a normal user. > > But udev insists all the ttyUSB# ports are root:root, so I've put a > > couple lines in my rc.local for the last decade or so to make me own > > You could have read the doc for udev instead of wasting your time on a > fragile solution. > > Regards,
The docs for udev are too paranoid to show one how, and the next package upgrade undoes your work anyway so why bother. Fragile? This has worked non-stop since ubuntu 6.04, nothing fragile about it although I did have to change the perms once because heyu got pickier. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
