Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2015 22:36:13 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: kpneal@pobox.com, Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Permissions problem for sane Message-ID: <20150807203613.GA64806@slackbox.erewhon.home> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1508071320260.57306@wonkity.com> References: <20150806104335.GA27748@ithaca.acampbell.uk> <20150806140729.GA40869@slackbox.erewhon.home> <20150807164602.GA2406@neutralgood.org> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1508071320260.57306@wonkity.com>
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On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 01:20:59PM -0600, Warren Block wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Aug 2015, kpneal@pobox.com wrote:
>=20
> > On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 04:07:29PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
> >> On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 11:43:35AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> >>> My first posting to this list. I've been using 10.1 for a couple of
> >>> months on my Thinkpad T60 without problems.
> >>>
> >>> Trying to get my Epson 1650 scanner to work, I found it was only
> >>> detected as root. It's at /dev/usb:/dev/ugen0.2
> >>>
> >>> After googling, I found instructions on Freebsd manual for 8.7, which
> >>> involved creating a usb group and making/modifying /etc/devfs.rules.
> >>> This didn't work.
> >>>
> >>> I then added myself to the wheel and operator groups but again no
> >>> result.
> >
> >> 3) Activated this ruleset in /etc/rc.conf:
> >>
> >> devfs_system_ruleset=3D"custom_rules"
> >>
> >> 4) reboot to activate the new ruleset and rules.
> >
> > I suspect that these two steps are being missed by many.
>=20
> devfs can be restarted with 'service devfs restart'.
When I was writing my answer, I ran `service -e` to see if devfs was listed=
as a
service. And it *doesn't* show up on my machine (10-STABLE amd64):
# service -e
/etc/rc.d/hostid
/etc/rc.d/hostid_save
/etc/rc.d/cleanvar
/etc/rc.d/ip6addrctl
/etc/rc.d/devd
/etc/rc.d/ipfw
/etc/rc.d/newsyslog
/etc/rc.d/syslogd
/etc/rc.d/dmesg
/etc/rc.d/virecover
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/dnsmasq
/etc/rc.d/motd
/etc/rc.d/powerd
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/openntpd
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/smartd
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postfix
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/nginx
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/dbus
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/cupsd
/etc/rc.d/cron
/etc/rc.d/mixer
/etc/rc.d/gptboot
/etc/rc.d/bgfsck
Roland
--=20
R.F.Smith http://rsmith.home.xs4all.nl/
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