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Date:      Fri, 23 May 2008 00:41:58 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        =?iso-8859-15?Q?S=E9bastien?= Morand <seb.morand@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: devfs and scanner
Message-ID:  <20080522224158.GA87230@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <4835E523.2090304@gmail.com>
References:  <4835E523.2090304@gmail.com>

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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 09:26:59PM +0000, S=E9bastien Morand wrote:
> Hi
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> a would like to up my scanner automatically ofr regular user, so I create=
=20
> theses lines in devfs.conf:
> link	uscanner0	scanner
> perm	uscanner0	0660
> own	uscanner0	root:scanner
>=20
> I create the group scanner and add the user in it, but it doesn't work.=
=20
> When I plug the scanner I get:
> $ ls -l /dev/uscanner0
> crw-r--r--  1 root  operator    0, 124 May 22 21:25 /dev/uscanner0
>=20
> And what I would like is:
> crw-rw-r--  1 root  scanner    0, 124 May 22 21:25 /dev/uscanner0
>=20
> How can I achieve this?

Devfs.conf only deals with devices available at boot. For hotpluggable
devices like USB, use devfs.rules. See the devfs.rules manual page.

Roland
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R.F.Smith                                   http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/
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