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Date:      Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:58:48 -0500
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        stan <stanb@panix.com>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Scaner setup question
Message-ID:  <1230742728.28408.0.camel@orion>
In-Reply-To: <20081231144311.GA17410@teddy.fas.com>
References:  <20081231144311.GA17410@teddy.fas.com>

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On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 09:43 -0500, stan wrote:
> I am trying to set up my HP C2520A scanner on 7.1 san-find-scanner finds it
> at /dev/pass0, byt that device is only acessible to root:
> 
> crw-------  1 root  operator    0, 104 Dec 30 18:10 /dev/pass0
> 
> Now obviously I could change this, but i am wondering what the "correct"
> way to allow ordinary users to access tis device is?
> 

Have a look at the man pages for devd, devfs.conf and devfs.rules.

-- 
Glen Barber
"Tell me and I forget.  Teach me and I remember.  Involve me and I
learn." - Benjamin Franklin




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