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From: Armin Arh <armin@pubbox.net>
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On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 01:16:46AM -0500, Anish Mistry wrote:
> > In /etc/devfs.conf:
> > perm   cuaU0  0666
> >
> > but then:
> > ## l /dev/cuaU0
> > crw-rw----  1 uucp  dialer  -   0, 113 Dec 15 05:00 /dev/cuaU0
> >
> > The /dev/devfs.conf permissions only apply when i run
> > "/etc/rc.d/devfs restart" This is a nogo because i have only 1
> > second between pressing sync on the Handheld and clicking sync on
> > jpilot.
> man devfs.rules

Thx.
Now devfs.rules(5) redirects me to devfs.conf(5)
which clearly states i should set

perm   cuaU0  0666

and i did so as described in my initial post.
Nevertheless the permissions became wrong.
Maybe it works after the next reboot, which is hard to
believe... we'll see.
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