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cc: Sean McNeil <sean@mcneil.com>
Subject: Re: usb device permissions
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On Wednesday 25 August 2004 03:39 pm, Sean McNeil wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using -CURRENT and looking for an easy way to get it to change the
> permissions to a usb device when plugged in.  I know I can change things
> on startup with devfs.conf, but what do I do for usb?
>
> It is a umass device that creates da0 and da0s.  I've tried to put in
> usbd.conf
>
> device "Storage"
>  device "da.*"
>  attach "/bin/chmod 0666 /dev/${DEVNAME}"
>
> but no joy.
>
> I've also tried a rule for devfs by creating /etc/devfs.rules with
>
> add path "da*" mode 0666
>
> same result.
>
> Could someone help me figure this one out?
>
> Thanks,
> Sean
>
/etc/devfs.rules:
[system=3D10]
add path 'da*' mode 0660

and add the following line to /etc/rc.conf:
devfs_system_ruleset=3D"system"

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