Public bug reported:
Constantly getting 1-2 of the following error messages every second:
Could not open input accel '/dev/input/event15': Operation not permitted.
$ ls -la /dev/input/event15
crw-rw---- 1 root input 13, 79 Apr 4 20:35 /dev/input/event15
$ monitor-sensor
Waiting for iio-sensor-proxy to appear
+++ iio-sensor-proxy appeared
=== Has accelerometer (orientation: undefined)
=== No ambient light sensor
$ udevadm info --export-db | grep ACCEL
E: ID_INPUT_ACCELEROMETER=1
E: ID_INPUT_ACCELEROMETER=1
E: ID_INPUT_ACCELEROMETER=1
$ dmesg | grep accel
[ 8.806191] input: Acer BMA150 accelerometer as
/devices/virtual/input/input15
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=852596
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1401614
http://www.spinics.net/lists/platform-driver-x86/msg09702.html
https://github.com/hadess/iio-sensor-proxy/issues/134
Upstream have mentioned that this needs to be fixed in the kernel.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: iio-sensor-proxy 2.2-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-15.17-generic 4.10.5
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-15-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Tue Apr 4 21:18:16 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-02 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20170215)
SourcePackage: iio-sensor-proxy
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-02 (2 days ago)
** Affects: ubuntu-gnome
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: iio-sensor-proxy (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug zesty
** Also affects: ubuntu-gnome
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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