From 46cede38dd4d0a6a27c62c56d840aa401ccf6d18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lazorne <thelazorne@protonmail.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:30:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] WIKI: Img & text fixes --- .../wiki_controllers/.about-udev.md.kate-swp | Bin 119 -> 0 bytes wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/about-udev.md | 18 +++++++++++++----- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/.about-udev.md.kate-swp diff --git a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/.about-udev.md.kate-swp b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/.about-udev.md.kate-swp deleted file mode 100644 index e1243b0d86e06bb8c796a94ad15ee5e07922b3e1..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 GIT binary patch literal 0 HcmV?d00001 literal 119 zcmZQzU=Z?7EJ;-eE>A2_aLdd|RWQ;sU|?VnF-g57U-`~#Q|^Q{zEe^hq%}91l?Dd^ zWrToO2Z&u=gTrB5*WgefQ`j}w6D9(rB{fn~3sUn^GV{_E^79l*GEx<aD~n4~b2VK7 DsTUkl diff --git a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/about-udev.md b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/about-udev.md index 3465d21f..4687d030 100644 --- a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/about-udev.md +++ b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/about-udev.md @@ -55,9 +55,17 @@ The Batocera project has also combined a list of other controllers that might be ## Quick tips on udev installation -- Installing a udev rule needs administrator root access with sudo and the rules should be put in either the `/etc/udev/rules.d/` or `/run/udev/rules.d` example from above. - - You can copy the `.rules` from terminal into the directory either from terminal or with sudo access file browser. - - The rules should be in the `.rules` file format and should be extracted from any `.zip` `.7z` `.tar` or any other compressed format. +### Administrator sudo access is needed + +Installing a udev rule needs administrator root access with sudo and the rules should be put in either the `/etc/udev/rules.d/` or `/run/udev/rules.d` example from above. + +- You can copy the `.rules` from terminal into the directory either from terminal or with a file browser. +- The rules should be in the `.rules` file format and should be extracted from any `.zip` `.7z` `.tar` or any other compressed format. + +### Reboot or reload rules +After a rule is added you will need to either reload the `udevadm` from terminal by issuing the following command: `sudo udevadm control --reload-rules` or just reboot the system. + - The udev rule should be added when the RetroDECK or any other software that you want access to the device is not running. - - After a rule is added you will need to either reload the `udevadm` from terminal by issuing the following command: `sudo udevadm control --reload-rules` or just reboot the system. -- For SteamOS or other immutable systems udev rules might or might not persistent persist over SteamOS updates (we can't say for certain). + +### SteamOS or immutable systems +For SteamOS or other immutable systems udev rules might or might not persistent persist over SteamOS updates (we can't say for certain).