How to use the Official GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U in Dolphin: Difference between revisions

m
→‎Linux: wording fix
(→‎Linux: --device=all did not work for me; re-adding mention of running as root with the caveat that it's ill-advised)
m (→‎Linux: wording fix)
Line 20: Line 20:
Flatpak users will have to allow Dolphin access to the adapter with <code>--device=all</code>. <code>/usr/bin/flatpak run --device=all --command=/app/bin/dolphin-emu-wrapper org.DolphinEmu.dolphin-emu</code>
Flatpak users will have to allow Dolphin access to the adapter with <code>--device=all</code>. <code>/usr/bin/flatpak run --device=all --command=/app/bin/dolphin-emu-wrapper org.DolphinEmu.dolphin-emu</code>


If this does not solve the issue, then your only choice, regardless of how ill advised this suggestion may be (unless it's a PC with no network access), is to run Dolphin as root every time in order for it to properly find the adapter; this can be done with the following terminal command:
If Dolphin still lists "insufficient permissions" even with the above, then your only choice, regardless of how ill advised the following suggestion may be (unless it's a PC with no network access), is to run Dolphin as root every time in order for it to properly find the adapter; this can be done with the following terminal command:
<code>sudo -i /usr/bin/flatpak run --command=/app/bin/dolphin-emu-wrapper org.DolphinEmu.dolphin-emu</code>
<code>sudo -i /usr/bin/flatpak run --command=/app/bin/dolphin-emu-wrapper org.DolphinEmu.dolphin-emu</code>