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Every program can listen to keypresses via /dev/input
by throw_await 3mo ago
Every program can listen to keypresses via /dev/input
- deleted 3mo ago[deleted]
- nsingh2 3mo agoThis is false. A process needs read permission on the relevant `/dev/input/` device, typically by running as root or as a user in a group like `input`. Normal desktop users generally should not be in the input group. Regular applications receive keyboard input through the compositor/windowing system.
- chlorion 3mo agoNot on my machines, or most for that matter.