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doc/guide/install: add a note about Linux group right

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Gwenhael Goavec-Merou 2022-09-17 15:56:51 +02:00
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@ -133,6 +133,14 @@ These rules set access right and group (``plugdev``) when a converter is plugged
After that you need to unplug and replug your device.
.. HINT::
``usermod`` is used to add ``$USER`` as a member of ``plugdev`` group.
However this update is not taken into account immediately: it's required to
logout from current session and login again.
Check, by using ``id $USER``, if ``plugdev`` is mentionned after ``groups=``.
An alternate (and temporary) solution is to use ``sudo - $USER`` to have
your user seen as a member of ``plugdev`` group (works only for the current terminal).
macOS
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