From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 23 06:31:42 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F39B0106566C for ; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:31:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from herbs@langhans.com.pl) Received: from langhans.com.pl (host-194126238033.net-serwis.pl [194.126.238.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3E588FC18 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:31:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by langhans.com.pl (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 27A7B1BC610; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:38:05 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:38:05 +0200 From: herbs To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090923063805.GA21788@greencat.langhans.com.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: /dev files keep no permissions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:31:42 -0000 Hi Daemons, I wonder whats wrong there: I need to change the permissions from /dev/speaker 600 to /dev/speaker 666 --all works ok. Then I reboot the computer and the permissions of the file is back to 600. How to make it permanent? Is is normal that /dev files do what they want? Thanks herb langhans