Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 11:20:20 -0500 From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net> To: <jesse@wingnet.net> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: devfs problem (was: Re: 5.x & usb & gphoto Message-ID: <010601c334ec$5a0db5c0$d037630a@dh.com> References: <bckodq$ckh$1@main.gmane.org> <bcndnt$nrl$1@main.gmane.org>
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I just looked in /etc/devfs.conf ... so here is a guess ;) # Allow members of group operator to cat things to the speaker perm ugen0 0664 Tom Veldhouse ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jesse Guardiani" <jesse@wingnet.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:56 AM Subject: devfs problem (was: Re: 5.x & usb & gphoto > Jesse Guardiani wrote: > > > Howdy list, > > > > I'm trying to get gphoto2 to connect to my digital > > camera as a NON root user. (it works fine when root, > > but that's a security risk) > > > > Under 4.x, all I had to do was make the appropriate > > USB devices group readable and writeable, then add > > users to the appropriate group (operator, usually). > > > > Under 5.x, I'm having more trouble. The /dev/usb* > > devices have the appropriate group permissions out > > of the box, but I apparently also need group write > > permission to the /dev/ugen* devices. > > > > Here are the ugen permissions when my camera is attached > > to the usb port: > > > > [11:40]jesse@trevarthan:[/etc]# ls -al /dev/ugen* > > crw-r--r-- 1 root operator 114, 0 Jun 13 09:07 /dev/ugen0 > > crw-r--r-- 1 root operator 114, 1 Jun 13 09:07 /dev/ugen0.1 > > crw-r--r-- 1 root operator 114, 2 Jun 13 09:07 /dev/ugen0.2 > > > > > > The problem is that I'm unfamiliar with devfs, and > > I can't figure out how to get the ugen devices to > > appear with group writable permissions. > > > > > > Any help appreciated! Thanks. > > > > Anyone? Anyone at all? Surely someone here has a wee bit of > experience with devfs... > > > > -- > Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator > WingNET Internet Services, > P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 > 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) > http://www.wingnet.net > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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