From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 20 18:56:34 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37387106566B for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:56:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A61668FC23 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:56:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n0KIuTfH052018; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:56:29 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 5A4FEBA95; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:56:29 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:56:29 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: Lowell Gilbert Message-ID: <20090120185629.GA84722@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <44priholzz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5vNYLRcllDrimb99" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44priholzz.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Ramiro Caso Subject: Re: Cannot perform user mounts after upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:56:35 -0000 --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 01:44:48PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > The mount point still has the same ownership (me) and permissions (755)= as > > before. Both /etc/devfs.rules, /etc/rc.conf and /etc/sysctl.conf have t= he > > relevant lines for allowing user mounts, namely: > > > > /etc/sysctl.conf =3D=3D> vfs.usermount=3D1 > > /etc/devfs.rules =3D=3D> [localrules=3D10] > > add path 'da*s*' mode 0660 group usb > > /etc/rc.conf =3D=3D> devfs_system_ruleset=3D"localrules" > > > > I don't recall this being necessary, but I also have devd enabled in rc= =2Econf, > > although with no special rules for umass in devd.conf. Needless to say,= I belong > > to group usb. This configuration worked before just fine. Any ideas? >=20 > You certainly always needed permissions on a device to be able to mount > it. For a device already present at boot time, you would need an entry > in devfs.rules. For a device plugged in later, you would instead need > devd to know how to handle it. For stuff available at boot you should use devfs.conf. The devfs.rules file is for devices that are plugged in later. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --5vNYLRcllDrimb99 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkl2Hl0ACgkQEnfvsMMhpyUKSgCgqBxCw1VZglXlZujwrj+6cuf/ zP0AoKKEk6ChXT3R2fFbLljkIZ1yfHfB =KNRU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5vNYLRcllDrimb99--