Re: usb devices and devfs settings

From: Guido van Rooij (guido_at_gvr.org)
Date: 02/13/04

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    Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 15:43:38 +0100
To: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no>

    On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 03:18:33PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
    > Guido van Rooij <guido@freebsd.org> writes:
    > > When I add usb devices after booting the system, the associated devices
    > > do show up in devfs. In my case: da0 and das0.
    > >
    > > However, the permissions on these devices does not change, despite
    > > devfs.conf.
    >
    > man 8 devfs

    Indeed. However, I don't really understand the purpos of devfs.conf
    then: why a one time bootup config file, when you have a mechanism
    that works like in devfs(8)? Why not rewrite devfs.conf in the
    devfs(8) way, load the rulesets and do an apply?

    -Guido
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