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i want to update the firmware on my dualsense controller and installed the necessary app on a vm. it opens but when i plug in the controller the app seems to crash. i tried uninstalling and reinstalling and rebooting but it keeps crashing. does anyone have any potential fixes?

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[–] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 16 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Wine does not have system level USB access.

No firmware updates or low-level communication will work.

That's why no-one is running the official razer, corsair, logitech etc. mouse/keyboard whatever programs on linux.