Bug#888892: No permission on U2F security key

[Felipe Sateler]

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 6:07 PM, Kurt Roeckx <kurt at roeckx.be> wrote:
>
> Package: udev
> Version: 236-3
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure where things are going wrong for me, but udev seems
> like the best starting place.
>
> In debian stable when I plug in my yubikeys, the group plugdev
> gets read/write permissions on /dev/hidrawX. When I do the same in
> testing, the group is root with no permissions.
>
> I've been told that most likely logind is supposed to be setting
> up acl's instead of using the plugdev group. I wasn't using
> systemd/logind on this host, so that might have been a reason.
> I've migrated to systemd-sysv, but it's still not working.
>
> I've tried this on by a virtual console and in xfce that's logged
> in using lightdm, I don't see any changes in permissions.
>

This sounds like fallout from #862067 and friends. Do you have
libu2f-common installed? That package should provide the relevant udev
rules.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler