Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 12:06:07 -0700 From: Jeremy Lea <reg@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: setting device permissions for DEVFS Message-ID: <20000930120607.C349@shale.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <14806.13976.356085.876527@guru.mired.org>; from mwm@mired.org on Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 01:53:12PM -0500 References: <20000929180208.A821@cichlids.cichlids.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009291327080.62512-100000@acs-24-154-25-35.zoominternet.net> <20000930120037.A4899@cichlids.cichlids.com> <14806.11402.323948.403889@guru.mired.org> <20000930201738.A17165@cichlids.cichlids.com> <14806.13976.356085.876527@guru.mired.org>
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Hi,
On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 01:53:12PM -0500, Mike Meyer wrote:
> Well, I like your idea better than mine (though device_chmods="first
> second etc" then chmod_first, chmod_second, chmod_etc would be better
> names), but meant to ask - is there some reason that /etc/fbtab can't
> be used for this? Possibly with some beefing up (/etc/defaults, for
> instance)?
>
> Of course, it needs to handle symlinks. I'd rather fix the symlink for
> /dev/scanner than reconfigure sane when I add a new device. Possibly
> device_links, or more work on fbtab?
Can mtree not be used for this? Seems like the quickest and cleanest
solution to me...
-Jeremy
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