Description of problem: The default udev rules state that input devices should be created 0660 in /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules: KERNEL=="input/*", MODE="0660" but the actual files are being created 0600: $ls -la /dev/input/ total 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 180 Mar 21 14:59 . drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4240 Mar 21 14:59 .. crw------- 1 root root 13, 64 Mar 21 14:59 event0 crw------- 1 root root 13, 65 Mar 21 14:59 event1 crw------- 1 root root 13, 66 Mar 21 14:59 event2 crw------- 1 root root 13, 67 Mar 21 14:59 event3 Custom rules (0666, etc) also seem to be ignored, as does a rule placed in 05-udev-early.rules. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): udev-084-13 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot system, ls -la /dev/input/ Actual results: event* files have 0600 permissions Expected results: event* files should be 0660, or match custom rule settings.
Argh. Nevermind, you guys are using console.perms.d to control this, overriding the udev. Please ignore.