Comment 62 for bug 156085

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote : Re: [Bug 156085] Could not open /proc/bus/usb/devices

On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 08:32 +0000, Matt Zimmerman wrote:

> Perhaps the raw device node permissions should be set to be the same as the
> cooked ones? This would at least avoid tweaking for devices recognized by
> the kernel.
>
They actually should be - if they're not, it's usually an over-eager
bug.

(In recent kernels, the raw device node is just a sub-device of the
cooked one, so anything that matches the cooked should also match the
raw.)

Scott
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