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Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Quoting "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> (from Thu, 21 Aug 2008 
> 11:52:10 -0600 (MDT)):
> 
>> In message: <48ADA66A.3040906@FreeBSD.org>
>>             Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org> writes:
>> : Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> 
>> : > The USB stack will work fine without "usbconfig". Its purpose is : 
>> > mostly to
>> : > view the currently attached USB devices, where the USB devices : > 
>> are located
>> : > and to select a non-default USB configuration. One thing which 
>> might be
>> : > missed is to change owner and permission of a USB device, which 
>> means you
>> : > must be either UID=root or GID=OPERATOR to be able to use USB : > 
>> devices that
>> : > create devices under /dev/ .
>> :
>> : OK great, this isn't critical either.  I think all of the issues I
>> : raised are agreed upon now!
> 
> Wait a moment. Does this mean the devfs stuff to handle the access 
> rights (devfs.rules or manual chown/chmod by root) does not work with 
> the new usb stuff? If the answer is yes, I would see this as some kind 
> of nasty bug (I don't think this shall be a showstopper, as long as this 
> is fixed later).

Yes, he said it will be fixed later.

Kris