Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 19:34:40 +0100 From: Volker <volker@vwsoft.com> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/129963: [newusb] usbconfig(8) fails with misleading error when run as a normal user Message-ID: <495FAFC0.1020801@vwsoft.com> In-Reply-To: <200901030135.11461.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <200812311256.mBVCuLT9096976@freefall.freebsd.org> <200901030135.11461.hselasky@c2i.net>
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On 01/03/09 01:35, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Wednesday 31 December 2008, vwe@freebsd.org wrote: >> Synopsis: [newusb] usbconfig(8) fails with misleading error when run as a >> normal user >> >> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-usb >> Responsible-Changed-By: vwe >> Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Dec 31 12:55:52 UTC 2008 >> Responsible-Changed-Why: >> reassign >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=129963 > > Hi, > > "usbconfig" will only show USB devices which the user has access to. > > What should be the correct display message when no devices are accessible due > to innsufficient permissions? > > --HPS > Hans, what about "access denied" or "insufficient privileges"? Someone might have a better idea but everything should be better than silently refusing to do anything. Volker
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