Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 16:37:55 +0100 From: Stefan =?iso-8859-1?Q?E=DFer?= <se@FreeBSD.org> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xsane as user Message-ID: <20060118153755.GA29353@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20060107204710.0958907d@Magellan.Leidinger.net> References: <20060107161111.GA42739@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> <20060107163643.12201.qmail@web30310.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20060107183749.GA83273@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> <20060107204710.0958907d@Magellan.Leidinger.net>
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On 2006-01-07 20:47 +0100, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> wrote: > On Sat, 7 Jan 2006 19:37:49 +0100 > Stefan Eßer <se@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > As of now, devfs.conf is used to specify the initial state of the > > device nodes created in /dev. When there was a /dev on the root > > file system, ownership and permissions were persistent, and you > > could have alias names for devices by creating symbolic links in > > /dev. > > There's another method of having some kind of persistent > permissions... /etc/devfs.rules. Have a look at devfs(8). This is > different from /etc/rc.d/devfs, since rc.d/devfs does everything by > hand, whereas devfs(8) puts some rules into the kernel. Definitely the method to use here! Thanks for pointing that out ... Regards, STefan
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