From c0ff26e163a8ce1495ec5632ec6ffe6ccde5c548 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wilco Land Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 09:07:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] USB permission lines (#1543) Add permission to read out USB devices (DSMR, z-wave etc) --- .../installation-raspberry-pi-image.markdown | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/getting-started/installation-raspberry-pi-image.markdown b/source/getting-started/installation-raspberry-pi-image.markdown index 562e6c31ed9..fa80d82d524 100644 --- a/source/getting-started/installation-raspberry-pi-image.markdown +++ b/source/getting-started/installation-raspberry-pi-image.markdown @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Log in as the `pi` account and execute the following commands: ```bash $ sudo systemctl stop home-assistant@homeassistant.service $ sudo su -s /bin/bash homeassistant -$ source /srv/homeassistant/bin/activate +$ source /srv/homeassistant/bin/activate $ pip3 install --upgrade homeassistant $ exit $ sudo systemctl start home-assistant@homeassistant.service @@ -160,6 +160,14 @@ $ sudo apt-get upgrade Press `Y` to confirm that you would like to continue. +### {% linkable_title USB device permissions} +When using some USB devices users have to give dialout permission to the user `homeassistant` and restart. + +```shell +$ sudo usermod -a -G dialout homeassistant +$ sudo reboot +``` + ### {% linkable_title Troubleshooting %} If you run into any issues, please see [the troubleshooting page](/getting-started/troubleshooting/). It contains solutions to many of the more commonly encountered issues.