kqemu and devfs - any luck?

Juergen Lock nox at jelal.kn-bremen.de
Thu Mar 5 09:46:55 PST 2009


In article <20090305010525.GA69474 at volt.iem.pw.edu.pl> you write:
>Hello,
>
>I'm trying to set up kqemu (kqemu-devel from -current) to be accessible to usual
>non-wheel users. I've created a ruleset that looks like this:
>
># devfs rule show    
>100 path kqemu mode 666

Try: path 'kqemu*' ... (kqemu uses device cloning.)

>200 path kqemu unhide
>
 Not sure that works with cloning as expected, at least it doesn't
do anything here...

>than I do 
># devfs rule applyset
>
 That also didn't work here, I did:
	/etc/rc.d/devfs restart

>but sadly my /dev/kqemu are still owned by root:wheel and have 660
>permissions. I'm proceeding exactly in the way that's described in man 8 devfs.
>
>Maybe someone else succeded with this and could give me a tip on how to
>cope with this issue? Or maybe someone can at least confirm that it does
>not work, and the PR should be posted? I'm working on a -CURRENT
>system..

 7-stable here...

 HTH,
	Juergen


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