From ca2152c7a8efbc369646c933adf3436cddb818c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Affolter Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 16:35:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add setup section (fixes #7318) (#7319) --- source/_components/light.blinksticklight.markdown | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/_components/light.blinksticklight.markdown b/source/_components/light.blinksticklight.markdown index bdd41852704..405032f5e30 100644 --- a/source/_components/light.blinksticklight.markdown +++ b/source/_components/light.blinksticklight.markdown @@ -16,9 +16,17 @@ ha_iot_class: "Local Polling" The `blinkstick` platform lets you control your [Blinkstick](https://www.blinkstick.com/) lights from within Home Assistant. +## {% linkable_title Setup %} + +To use your Blinkstick, you need to allow the access to the device for [non-root users](https://github.com/arvydas/blinkstick-python#permission-problems-in-linux-and-mac-os-x). + +```bash +$ sudo blinkstick --add-udev-rule +``` + ## {% linkable_title Configuration %} -To add blinkstick to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: +To add a Blinkstick to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: ```yaml # Example configuration.yaml entry