Maybe you could try restarting? It might be that the rules need reloading... I realise it's not in the Quick Start, but you can do udevadm control --reload-rules to force a reload without restarting.
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Does arch linux have a plugdev group?
Maybe you could try restarting? It might be that the rules need reloading... I realise it's not in the Quick Start, but you can do
udevadm control --reload-rules
to force a reload without restarting.