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author | mrwastl <mrwastl@users.sourceforge.net> | 2011-09-23 20:04:59 +0200 |
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committer | mrwastl <mrwastl@users.sourceforge.net> | 2011-09-23 20:04:59 +0200 |
commit | d82aaf34feead02bab70b12c7c8c2effb1187862 (patch) | |
tree | 799ee0756bd0b69e6c2696389b6f1f8e27a1a20c /docs/DRIVER.ax206dpf | |
parent | 72fa990816f5feadb561f75b78dd4324153dc8c0 (diff) | |
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patches for thread-safeness of AX206DPF driver (contrib by superelchi)
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diff --git a/docs/DRIVER.ax206dpf b/docs/DRIVER.ax206dpf index d8faf4b..268c74d 100644 --- a/docs/DRIVER.ax206dpf +++ b/docs/DRIVER.ax206dpf @@ -37,14 +37,15 @@ continue until all needed displays are detected. Non-root users -------------- -The driver needs write access to /dev/proc/usb. So the calling user -must be root or you have to modify the access rights for /dev/proc/usb. -For Debian/Ubuntu this can be done with a custom udev rule like: -SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", MODE="0664", GROUP="<user_group>" -Replace <user_group> with a group the calling user belongs to. -Put this rule in a new file "nn-usbuser.rules" in /etc/udev/rules.d. -Replace "nn" by two digits that are lower than any existing usb rule. -For my Ubuntu 10.04 system I used "/etc/udev/rules.d/35-usbuser.rules". +The driver needs write access to the USB port of the display module. +If the enclosed udev-rules file '99-graphlcd-base.rules' is installed, add +the user(s) that should be authorised to use the display to the group 'uucp'. + +If the enclosed udev-rule will not be used a custom rule needs to be provided if +other users than root are to be authorised: + +ATTRS{idVendor}=="1908", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0102", GROUP="<user_group>", MODE="0660" +Replace <user_group> through a unix group of your desire. Configuration Parameters |