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authorDavid Boddie <david.boddie@nokia.com>2010-11-03 16:08:28 (GMT)
committerDavid Boddie <david.boddie@nokia.com>2010-11-03 16:08:28 (GMT)
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Doc: Added more instructions to help with device file permissions.
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-rw-r--r--doc/src/platforms/emb-pointer.qdoc7
-rw-r--r--doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc4
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/emb-pointer.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/emb-pointer.qdoc
index 22935b4..81e532f 100644
--- a/doc/src/platforms/emb-pointer.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/platforms/emb-pointer.qdoc
@@ -186,8 +186,11 @@
device file. Some drivers also require write access to the device file.
For instance, if you have specified the mouse driver with
\snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc 11
- then examine the permissions of the device file by entering the following
- command in a console:
+ then examine the permissions of the device file by entering the
+ following command in a console:
+ \snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc show permissions
+ Change the permissions of the device file, if necessary, in the following
+ way:
\snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc 12
If the device file is actually a symbolic link to another file, you must
diff --git a/doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc b/doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc
index d333c90..b051a98 100644
--- a/doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_emb-pointer.qdoc
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ QWS_MOUSE_PROTO=IntelliMouse:/dev/input/mouse0
//! [11]
+//! [show permissions]
+ls -l /dev/input/mouse0
+//! [show permissions]
+
//! [12]
chmod a+rw /dev/input/mouse0
//! [12]