Scubapro Aladin Square

Linus Torvalds torvalds at linux-foundation.org
Fri Nov 10 09:58:58 PST 2017


On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 2:39 PM, vavincavent <vavincavent at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> ERROR: Failed to open the usb device (LIBUSB_ERROR_ACCESS). [in
> ../../src/usbhid.c:392 (dc_usbhid_open)]

As Jef says, this is a USB permission issue. The regular udev rules do
not grant normal users access to random USB devices that it doesn't
know about, which is good for security, but it's inconvenient for dive
computers.

              Linus


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