Package: iio-sensor-proxy Version: 2.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #852596 Dear Maintainer,
I don't know if a fix got backported to the 4.9 Linux kernel, but this bug is still present on my Acer V5-171 with iio-sensor-proxy 2.2-1 and Linux kernel 4.11: # cat /proc/version Linux version 4.11.0-1-amd64 (debian-ker...@lists.debian.org) (gcc version 6.3.0 20170516 (Debian 6.3.0-18) ) #1 SMP Debian 4.11.6-1 (2017-06-19) # tail -n 3 /var/log/syslog Aug 15 19:16:31 hawai iio-sensor-prox[525]: Could not open input accel '/dev/input/event8': Operation not permitted Aug 15 19:16:32 hawai iio-sensor-prox[525]: Could not open input accel '/dev/input/event8': Operation not permitted Aug 15 19:16:32 hawai iio-sensor-prox[525]: Could not open input accel '/dev/input/event8': Operation not permitted Also the URL for the 'commit in the relevant upstream kernel maintainer's tree' from message 75 is invalid: $ wget http://git.infradead.org/users/dvhart/linux-platform-drivers-x86.git/commit/25a7c6f172af2a3187147c0ad4880c0968de3f02 --2017-08-15 19:12:56-- http://git.infradead.org/users/dvhart/linux-platform-drivers-x86.git/commit/25a7c6f172af2a3187147c0ad4880c0968de3f02 Resolving git.infradead.org (git.infradead.org)... 65.50.211.133, 2001:1868:a000:17::133 Connecting to git.infradead.org (git.infradead.org)|65.50.211.133|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 2017-08-15 19:13:00 ERROR 404: Not Found. It looks like th eonly fix is still to uninstall iio-sensor-prox and hope it does not get pulled back in with an update. -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.11.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages iio-sensor-proxy depends on: ii libc6 2.24-12 ii libglib2.0-0 2.52.3-1 ii libgudev-1.0-0 230-3 ii systemd 234-2 iio-sensor-proxy recommends no packages. iio-sensor-proxy suggests no packages. -- no debconf information