Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:53:46 +0200 From: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org> To: Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> Cc: Freebsd Questions <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to enable rules in hosts /etc/devfs.rules file Message-ID: <20160818115346.7336c8cc@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> In-Reply-To: <57B4DE5E.2000004@gmail.com> References: <57B4DE5E.2000004@gmail.com>
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On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 17:59:58 -0400 Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> wrote: > I put some rules in the hosts /etc/devfs.rules file. > On reboot these new rules get enabled. > I would like to enable new rules without rebooting the system. > > Read the devfs man page and issued some commands but got message saying > unknown argument. > > Say I have a rule number 10 that I added to the /etc/devfs.rules file. > How would I go about enabling it without a reboot? devfs.rules is parsed by rc(8) scripts during boot and turned into a series of devfs(8) commands. You can rerun this with 'service devfs restart'.
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