From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 7 19:47:15 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E78EB16A432; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 19:47:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from www.ebusiness-leidinger.de (jojo.ms-net.de [84.16.236.246]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37A6B43D49; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 19:47:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (p54A5E979.dip.t-dialin.net [84.165.233.121]) (authenticated bits=0) by www.ebusiness-leidinger.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k07JgZfe025594; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 20:42:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Received: from Magellan.Leidinger.net (Magellan.Leidinger.net [192.168.1.1]) by Andro-Beta.Leidinger.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k07JlAgh020918; Sat, 7 Jan 2006 20:47:10 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from Alexander@Leidinger.net) Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 20:47:10 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger To: Stefan =?UTF-8?B?RcOfZXI=?= Message-ID: <20060107204710.0958907d@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <20060107183749.GA83273@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> References: <20060107161111.GA42739@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> <20060107163643.12201.qmail@web30310.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20060107183749.GA83273@StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.100 (GTK+ 2.8.9; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xsane as user X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 19:47:16 -0000 On Sat, 7 Jan 2006 19:37:49 +0100 Stefan Eßer wrote: > As of now, devfs.conf is used to specify the initial state of the > device nodes created in /dev. When there was a /dev on the root > file system, ownership and permissions were persistent, and you > could have alias names for devices by creating symbolic links in > /dev. There's another method of having some kind of persistent permissions... /etc/devfs.rules. Have a look at devfs(8). This is different from /etc/rc.d/devfs, since rc.d/devfs does everything by hand, whereas devfs(8) puts some rules into the kernel. Bye, Alexander. -- Weird enough for government work. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net GPG fingerprint = C518 BC70 E67F 143F BE91 3365 79E2 9C60 B006 3FE7 WL http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/registry/1FZ4DTHQE9PQ8/ref=wl_em_to/