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Date:      Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:28:54 +0100
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: digital camera and devd
Message-ID:  <20090820222854.3e8825a5@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A8DA9FD.6080904@infosec.pl>
References:  <4A8DA9FD.6080904@infosec.pl>

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On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:54:37 +0000
Michal <ml@infosec.pl> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I've got a Canon digital camera set up and working with gphoto2 via 
> devfs+devd but it's not elegant/clean enough:
> ...
> Problem with this solution is that it changes owner for all /dev/usb 
> files i.e. usb, usb0, usb1, usb2 and usb3.
> 
> How can I check exactly which /dev/usb* entry corresponds to my
> camera? And by the way /dev/usb3 means port 3, hub 3 or what are they?

I'm not very familiar with  devfs+devd, but can you not use glabel to
give the camera a persistent name.



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