Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 19:09:37 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org> Cc: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing permissions of /dev/usb[n] to 664? Message-ID: <20041107190937.13777739@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <20041107161605.GA81779@crodrigues.org> References: <20041107064227.GA79915@crodrigues.org> <418DC94E.3010003@elischer.org> <20041107161605.GA81779@crodrigues.org>
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On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 11:16:05 -0500
Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org> wrote:
> > I'm not saying that you don't, just that it needs to be considerred.
> > And is that ALL they can do if you change it?
>
> I don't see what the problem would be for giving
> read-only access to /dev/usb[n] for non-operators, but I'll
> let someone else chime in.
Can it be used to read data which may not readable without this change
(e.g. can you access umass devices via usb[n])?
Bye,
Alexander.
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