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Date:      Sun, 03 Mar 2002 17:36:04 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: devfs(5) Permissions 
Message-ID:  <79390.1015173364@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 03 Mar 2002 08:31:36 PST." <20020303083136.A84637@blossom.cjclark.org> 

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In message <20020303083136.A84637@blossom.cjclark.org>, "Crist J. Clark" writes
:
>I've checked the manpages, the files in /etc, and Googled, and I can't
>find the answer. I am begining to worry there isn't one. How does one
>change the permissions on dynamically created devices? That is, when
>the node comes into existence, it has the permissions I want, and not
>necessarily the defaults.

The overall plan is that it will be possible to push a ruleset into
the kernel which changes the defaults.  ETA: this summer (If I have to
do it, if somebody wants to help code it it can probably be done faster).

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