Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 12:39:57 -0400 From: Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu> To: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: devfs rules not applied on reattach Message-ID: <200408241240.08060.mistry.7@osu.edu> In-Reply-To: <xzpr7pwirwl.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <200408240056.42066.mistry.7@osu.edu> <xzpr7pwirwl.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 24 August 2004 09:31 am, you wrote: > Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu> writes: > > Not sure if this is a bug or not, but my understanding of device rules > > that are placed in /etc/devfs.conf are supposed to be applied when a > > device is attached. ie. > > perm da0 0666 > > perm da0s1 0666 > > perm da1 0666 > > perm da1s1 0666 > > perm da2 0666 > > perm da2s1 0666 > > perm da3 0666 > > perm da3s1 0666 > > /etc/devfs.conf is only applied at boot and is mostly useless. > > What you really want is to put something like the following in > > /etc/devfs.rules: > > [system=3D10] > > add path 'da*' mode 0660 > > (see devfs(8) for details about the syntax) > > and add the following line to /etc/rc.conf: > > devfs_system_ruleset=3D"system" Thanks, this works. > > Someone[tm] should document this somewhere. Yes, definitely before 5.3 since I'm sure this will come up for many people. > > DES =2D --=20 Anish Mistry =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBK29lxqA5ziudZT0RAs0OAJoCm/Z8qX4VArl3CpfcKjUaZrhtMQCgvK1N LI/jiaNqJAAdqCyAM+YqJ78=3D =3DSe3/ =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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