Permissions Problem on /dev/lpt0

Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko doublef at tele-kom.ru
Sun Oct 5 04:06:11 PDT 2003


On Sun, 05 Oct 2003 04:53:13 +1000 Ekrem <ekrem at ozemail.com.au> probably wrote:

> I had done chmod 777 /dev/lpt0, at one time, also did
> chown daemon:daemon /dev/lpt0, in both cases I was able to print OK.
> 
> BUTTT, whenever I reboot FreeBSD, the permissions for /dev/lpt0 are
> reset back to the original 'crw-------  1 root  wheel'.
> 

I guess you are using devfs... Edit your /etc/devfs.conf to change the
boot-up permissions.

-- 
DoubleF
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wrong answers.
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