Comment 25 for bug 1498655

James

This typo is well know and the package with the fix is in wily-proposed.
Em 11/11/2015 14:51, "James Christie" <email address hidden> escreveu:

> I have two systems I've done fresh, clean installs of 15.10 on, as well
> as my father who has a new 15.10 himself. In all three cases, the Steam
> controller would work as an HID device, but was incapable of pairing or
> acting like a gamepad. Essentially, I have a few cases where this change
> does not allow the controller to work out of the box.
>
> After many hours of frustrated rule file changing (I'm not terribly
> familiar with udev), the fix I happened upon was to change the second
> instance of idVendor from ATTRS to idProduct, since the two differing
> ids are product ids and not vendor ids. The result was the attached
> gist/file. In all three cases, this immediately fixed the problem after
> unplugging/re-plugging the device. (Both wired and via the wireless
> receiver.)
>
> Relevant gist:
> https://gist.github.com/JamesChristie/a2b55ad2210725b6e1a3
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498655
>
> Title:
> Steam Controller support: need read-write access to Valve-owned input
> event device nodes.
>
> Status in steam package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in steam source package in Trusty:
> Fix Committed
> Status in steam source package in Vivid:
> Fix Committed
> Status in steam source package in Wily:
> Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> The Steam Controller is about to roll out; for the Steam Controller to
> be supported properly by the Steam Client, it needs to be able to read
> and write to HID device nodes that have the Valve USB vendor ID. In
> our own Steam package 'steam-launcher' [1], this is achieved by a udev
> rule [2] matching our vendor ID. There doesn't seem to be such a udev
> rule in the Ubuntu-provided package, meaning Ubuntu users will not be
> able to use the Steam Controller out of the box.
>
> [1] http://repo.steampowered.com/steam/pool/steam/s/steam/
> [2] ./lib/udev/rules.d/99-steam-controller-perms.rules
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