On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 03:22:48PM -0700, Josh Evans wrote: > Can a non-root user send reports and other stuff to the > control endpoint of a device on the USB bus? Does Linux > require root privileges to interact with USB hardware? It all depends on how your Linux system is configured. On a number of modern ones, the local logged in user can send and receive data to the control endpoint, but on older ones, it took an explicit udev rule to accomplish this. What specifically is the issue here? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
