GIMX failed with a generic error (please report this).

[christopherfowers]

Getting the error as in the title.

Using:

• Ubuntu 17.04
• Titan One
• Oldest Xbox One Controller
• Xbox One

timerfd_create(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, TFD_NONBLOCK) = 8
recvmsg(3, {msg_namelen=128}, 0)        = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/dev/bus/usb/005/012", O_RDWR) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
write(2, "src/libusb/gusbhid.c:453 claim_d"..., 111src/libusb/gusbhid.c:453 claim_device: libusb_open failed with error: Access denied (insufficient permissions)
) = 111
read(6, "\1", 1)                        = 1
poll([{fd=6, events=POLLIN}, {fd=8, events=POLLIN}], 2, 0) = 0 (Timeout)
write(7, "\1", 1)                       = 1
close(6)                                = 0
close(7)                                = 0
close(8)                                = 0
write(5, "\1", 1)                       = 1
futex(0x7f94cd0089d0, FUTEX_WAIT, 11126, NULL) = 0
close(3)                                = 0
close(4)                                = 0
close(5)                                = 0
write(2, "\33[01;31m", 8)               = 8
write(2, "Error: ", 7Error: )                  = 7
write(2, "\33[0m", 4)                   = 4
write(2, "no GPP detected.\n", 17no GPP detected.
)      = 17

[matlo]

Did you build GIMX yourself? I think your forgot to provide root privileges to the gimx binary. Check the "Set the setuid" and "Set Input Device Permissions" on this page: https://gimx.fr/wiki/index.php?title=Development_on_Linux

[matlo]

Closing due to lack of feedback. Feel free to reopen if problem is not solved.