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Add proper documentation for creating udev rules for Vial. #19
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…to use Vial and VIA.
I think this is much harder to follow for users not experienced with linux, users and groups. My suggestion is to change the "Generalized |
…s rule as a rule for VIA keyboards. Added a short script for each rule to automatically create the rules, may need more work.
I made a few changes based off of your suggestions, specifically as to shell commands people could run to get the job done. I just did the simple thing for the time being since it will take a bit to properly write a shell script that won't blow up. The big thing is that I added a udev rule that specifically allows Vial keyboards to have read/write permissions, which should make the Vial experience a lot more transparent. Another thing, I forced enabled the TOC since I thought it would make the page a lot easier to navigate and find what you need. I don't know how to set up a Just The Docs environment though, so I can't test if I even needed to or not. |
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Looks like latest changes lost the note about the "users" group, is this actually something that's default on major distros or does it need custom handling?
Not exactly, but safely yes? I will work on creating a script that will automatically generate a |
… that actually work. Main addition at the request of @xyzz was to make it so that the `GROUP` udev field was set to the user's group ID. This is to reduce the chance that the rule won't work on an OS without a default `users` group. - Wording/grammatical mistakes fixed. - Overall attempt to make things cleaner.
- Changed one-liners to automatically restart `udev`.
Added functionality to automatically add user's primary group to the udev rule in 069dd4a. Theoretically won't cover ever possible case, but the default functionality of |
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