From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 15 17:53:49 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7907016A402 for ; Tue, 15 May 2007 17:53:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stapleton.41@gmail.com) Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com (mu-out-0910.google.com [209.85.134.185]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EBA513C45D for ; Tue, 15 May 2007 17:53:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stapleton.41@gmail.com) Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id w8so976626mue for ; Tue, 15 May 2007 10:53:47 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=giWAwa28dG6l3RFWPoaNnWW2bI8XK5q7UkHDz31VnmC5bsFRmEwjCxMAhv53ephmBdvP5t6XoPfz86ilOlCKAKu3eZGcj3LZ24BPR6OvLJQtS5wdxApwLCqzv8dMakGB9/E8CZtyGlWNQnRowqkSHz3NXy3ghN+CiI7y03PPDNM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=Lt86N2kQ+Qckp6Qdl8ZzIQEo6QAQcn0SYi1KGk0W2c7t8RTF+zwUDQsyqXnylfWOgMTnTrTrgjnRu9dzV3sqa2j570S2Sw8wudCr0/+sg/cnXBgyoQHDsmEM3A/3+RDmu+X8/9iP0ass4f0my7YX8RkE7nZ8GOLK+N79pMdXu9I= Received: by 10.82.187.16 with SMTP id k16mr4461144buf.1179251627310; Tue, 15 May 2007 10:53:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.82.155.13 with HTTP; Tue, 15 May 2007 10:53:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <80f4f2b20705151053n8c87790td21ab8fb8a3f4b24@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 13:53:47 -0400 From: "Jim Stapleton" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Subject: /etc/devfs.conf not working properly 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: Tue, 15 May 2007 17:53:49 -0000 I have my /etc/devfs.conf file set to make some of my files mountable/readable directly for normal users (specifically CD/DVD devices). However, the original permissions are being retained. Am I doing something wrong in the setup? (I have rebooted the machine since these entries were created) devfs.conf: ======================================== link acd0 cdrom link acd0 dvd link acd0 dvd0 link acd1 dvd1 link acd0 cdrom0 link acd1 cdrom1 own acd0 root:operator own acd1 root:operator own dvd root:operator own cdrom root:operator own dvd0 root:operator own dvd1 root:operator own cdrom0 root:operator own cdrom1 root:operator perm acd0 0770 perm acd1 0770 perm dvd 0770 perm cdrom 0770 perm dvd0 0770 perm dvd1 0770 perm cdrom0 0770 perm cdrom0 0770 #memory disks own mdctl root:operator perm mdctl 770 # Allow a user in the wheel group to query the smb0 device #perm smb0 0660 # Allow members of group operator to cat things to the speaker #own speaker root:operator #perm speaker 0660 ======================================== the majority of the relevant files look like this: ======================================== sjss@elrond 13:50:52 (0) /etc > ls -l /dev | grep dvd lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 dvd -> acd0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 dvd0 -> acd0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 dvd1 -> acd1 sjss@elrond 13:51:03 (0) /etc > ls -l /dev | grep cd crwxrwx--- 1 root operator 0, 89 May 10 05:31 acd0 crwxrwx--- 1 root operator 0, 90 May 10 05:31 acd1 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 cdrom -> acd0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 cdrom0 -> acd0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 cdrom1 -> acd1 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 dvd -> acd0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 dvd0 -> acd0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4 May 10 05:32 dvd1 -> acd1 ======================================== Their permssions are not correct at all, except for acd0/acd1. Any suggestions on what would cause this one? Thank you, -Jim Stapleton