From e9b39e4c1590a770d1a26d21e4f78dc34409ac73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jbellionjourdan <85109066+jbellionjourdan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 16:41:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(linux/input): improve input rules (#3857)

---
 docs/getting_started.md                 |  1 +
 src_assets/linux/misc/60-sunshine.rules | 12 ++++++------
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/getting_started.md b/docs/getting_started.md
index adc7a1712..88f408445 100644
--- a/docs/getting_started.md
+++ b/docs/getting_started.md
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@ All shortcuts start with `Ctrl+Alt+Shift`, just like Moonlight.
   instead it simply starts a stream. If you removed it and would like to get it back, just add a new application with
   the name "Desktop" and "desktop.png" as the image path.
 * For the Linux flatpak you must prepend commands with `flatpak-spawn --host`.
+* If inputs (mouse, keyboard, gamepads...) aren't working after connecting, add the user running sunshine to the `input` group.
 
 ### HDR Support
 Streaming HDR content is officially supported on Windows hosts and experimentally supported for Linux hosts.
diff --git a/src_assets/linux/misc/60-sunshine.rules b/src_assets/linux/misc/60-sunshine.rules
index 52e53345e..27144ca55 100644
--- a/src_assets/linux/misc/60-sunshine.rules
+++ b/src_assets/linux/misc/60-sunshine.rules
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Allows Sunshine to acces /dev/uinput
-KERNEL=="uinput", SUBSYSTEM=="misc", OPTIONS+="static_node=uinput", TAG+="uaccess"
+KERNEL=="uinput", SUBSYSTEM=="misc", OPTIONS+="static_node=uinput", GROUP="input", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
 
 # Allows Sunshine to access /dev/uhid
-KERNEL=="uhid", TAG+="uaccess"
+KERNEL=="uhid", GROUP="input", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
 
 # Joypads
-KERNEL=="hidraw*" ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine PS5 (virtual) pad" MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
-SUBSYSTEMS=="input", ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine X-Box One (virtual) pad", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
-SUBSYSTEMS=="input", ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine gamepad (virtual) motion sensors", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
-SUBSYSTEMS=="input", ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine Nintendo (virtual) pad", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
+KERNEL=="hidraw*" ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine PS5 (virtual) pad" GROUP="input", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
+SUBSYSTEMS=="input", ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine X-Box One (virtual) pad", GROUP="input", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
+SUBSYSTEMS=="input", ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine gamepad (virtual) motion sensors", GROUP="input", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"
+SUBSYSTEMS=="input", ATTRS{name}=="Sunshine Nintendo (virtual) pad", GROUP="input", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"