[Nut-upsuser] SUSE 10.0 and MGE Ellipse

[Philippe Marzouk]

On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 07:02:11AM -0800, Paul Mogren wrote:
> I spent some time on it this weekend. I deciphered the
> release note to mean we need to use udev rules and/or
> the hwup mechanism. I tried with udev rules and got
> close: I managed to write a rule that set the
> permissions on /dev/usbdevB.D, in the same rule that
> adds a "symlink" at /proc/bus/usb/BBB/DDD; however, I
> had no success at setting the permissions on
> /proc/bus/usb/BBB/DDD.
> 
> As for the hwup mechanism, I don't have the first clue
> about that. For now I'll sit back and give you a
> chance to chat with Novell.
> 

I don't know what is hwup but for udev, I know that the sane packages in
Debian as well as the gphoto one have udev rules to change permissions
when plugging a usb device you may want to take a look at those as an
example.

Philippe