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Running without sudo #32

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simao opened this issue Nov 1, 2019 · 4 comments
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Running without sudo #32

simao opened this issue Nov 1, 2019 · 4 comments

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@simao
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simao commented Nov 1, 2019

Hi,

Is there a way to run ydotool/ydotoold without sudo/root ?

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@ClassicOldSong
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Maybe this helps: #25 (comment)

@maxice8
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maxice8 commented Jul 12, 2020 •
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If you use a system with systemd-logind/elogind you can have this udev rule

KERNEL=="uinput", SUBSYSTEM=="misc", TAG+="uaccess", TAG+="udev-acl"

It is the udev rule I ship on Alpine Linux

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lnee94 commented Sep 18, 2021

or sudo chmod u+s /bin/yodotool /bin/ydotoold

@soumyaDghosh soumyaDghosh mentioned this issue Jan 19, 2023
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@lnee94 , what does the u+s do? I don't understand that one.

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