Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 12:06:49 -0500 From: Nicolas Blais <nb_root@videotron.ca> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: webcam and usb device permissions Message-ID: <200601211206.49451.nb_root@videotron.ca> In-Reply-To: <20060121180231.7c4cc7a7.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20060121180231.7c4cc7a7.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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--nextPart1569196.kaT7eYjF8l Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Saturday 21 January 2006 12:02, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > Hi, > > I just got a Creative Labs WebCam Live!. usbdevs -v reports this: > port 2 addr 3: full speed, power 160 mA, config 1, WebCam > Live!(0x4036), Creative Labs(0x041e), rev 1.00 > > and armed with that information, I quickly found out that the > spca5xx port (graphics/spcaview) supports the family that this camera > belongs to. Installed it, and it works. > > One question remains: the camera shows up as /dev/ugenX (ugen0 in my > case). How do I tell my machine that want a permission of 0664 on that > device when it shows up? > > I tried putting in 'perm ugen0 0664' in /etc/devfs.conf, but that > only applies on boot, I need something that applies whenever the camera > is connected. I seem to recall that this has been discussec before, but > I can't find it now (yes, bad short term memory, I know). > > I'm running FreeBSD 6.0-stable: > root@kg-quiet# uname -a > FreeBSD kg-quiet.kg4.no 6.0-STABLE FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE #3: Sun Jan 8 > 20:22:06 CET 2006 root@kg-quiet.kg4.no:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/QUIET > amd64 See man devfs.rules. My devfs.rules looks like this (for my usb drives): [devfsrules_local=3D15] add path 'da*' mode 0777 and in my rc.conf I have the line : devfs_system_ruleset=3D"devfsrules_local" =2D-=20 =46reeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #10: Sat Jan 7 11:50:00 EST 2006 =20 root@clk01a:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CLK01A=20 PGP? (updated 16 Nov 05) : http://www.clkroot.net/security/nb_root.asc --nextPart1569196.kaT7eYjF8l Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBD0mop4wTBlvcsbJURAkbnAJ9kXcDSIFew00Q70kECDT2dFijQ0QCgoIBt 9dbrGvLA9rXvAFq4ffGnHrQ= =MXxA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1569196.kaT7eYjF8l--
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