On 12 Aug 2016, at 00:18, Lundberg, Johannes <johannes_at_brilliantservice.co.jp> wrote: > > Currently by default evdev create /dev/input/eventX devices with 600 > permission. These need to be accessible for non-root users. What is the > best solution? Should we create a "input" group similar to "video" group is > being used for rights to access /dev/drm devices? There is a similar problem for the drm devices (by default, users can’t use 3D acceleration). A devfs.conf policy can change the permissions. I’d suggest that we create a default group called something like console or local, put new users there by default, and make drm and evdev devices accessible by this group. David
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