From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Sysfs properties with libudev (for example capabilities/key)
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 20:54:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101031205421.GA31298@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=z2McbB95XxgZ5kFoojeLVOGWHfYQCtLFJfw3e@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 09:09:03AM -0700, Laszlo Papp wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My further question is that whether libudev can help me to handle
> input events, like keyboard, mouse, touch presses ?
No, that is what x.org is for.
> What is the best to do that in a userspace input system where I would
> like to avoid the 'root' usage, 'root' privileges so that simple users
> can use it.
See the x.org input subsystem code for examples of how to do this.
good luck,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-31 20:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-30 21:17 Sysfs properties with libudev (for example capabilities/key) Laszlo Papp
2010-10-30 21:23 ` Laszlo Papp
2010-10-31 1:39 ` Greg KH
2010-10-31 14:04 ` Laszlo Papp
2010-10-31 14:23 ` Greg KH
2010-10-31 14:39 ` Laszlo Papp
2010-10-31 14:52 ` Laszlo Papp
2010-10-31 16:09 ` Laszlo Papp
2010-10-31 20:54 ` Greg KH [this message]
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