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Date:      Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:11:46 +0000
From:      "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@FreeBSD.org>
To:        lysergius2001 <lysergius2001@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: modifying permissions in /dev
Message-ID:  <47A75562.7010101@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <a558ebe30802021256q2659b310jc55dd3bcb7f751db@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <a558ebe30802021256q2659b310jc55dd3bcb7f751db@mail.gmail.com>

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lysergius2001 wrote:
> Hi
>
> Recently installed AMD64 6.3-stable and I am having a problem with
> devfs.conf and /dev.  I understand the entries in devfs.conf should modify
> the permissions on devices in /dev.  For some reason or other this is not
> happening.  Can anyone shed some light on this?  What am I doing wrong?
>   

Try using devfs.rules -- devfs.conf entries will not be applied after 
boot, unless you force them to be reapplied by running /etc/rc.d/devfs 
start from a superuser shell.

BMS



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