Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 20:47:10 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Stefan =?UTF-8?B?RcOfZXI=?= <se@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xsane as user Message-ID: <20060107204710.0958907d@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <20060107183749.GA83273@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> References: <20060107161111.GA42739@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> <20060107163643.12201.qmail@web30310.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20060107183749.GA83273@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org>
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On Sat, 7 Jan 2006 19:37:49 +0100
Stefan Eßer <se@freebsd.org> wrote:
> As of now, devfs.conf is used to specify the initial state of the
> device nodes created in /dev. When there was a /dev on the root
> file system, ownership and permissions were persistent, and you
> could have alias names for devices by creating symbolic links in
> /dev.
There's another method of having some kind of persistent
permissions... /etc/devfs.rules. Have a look at devfs(8). This is
different from /etc/rc.d/devfs, since rc.d/devfs does everything by
hand, whereas devfs(8) puts some rules into the kernel.
Bye,
Alexander.
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