/dev/ugen*.* modes

Andriy Gapon avg at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jul 4 13:24:32 UTC 2011


on 04/07/2011 09:25 Zeus V Panchenko said the following:
> Hi,
> 
> how can i set /dev/ugen*.* mode and owner to allow not root to r/w
> the device?
> 
> when i plug my photo camera i have to change the mode 666 to access it
> ...
> 
> i was trying it in /etc/devfs.conf:
> 
> own     ugen0.1 zeus:staff
> own     ugen0.2 zeus:staff
> ...
> own     ugen2.4 zeus:staff
> 
> perm    ugen0.1 0660
> perm    ugen0.2 0660
> ...
> perm    ugen2.4 0660
> 
> and after device plugged in, the owner changes to toor:operator ...
> 

You have to use devfs.rules(5) for dynamically attaching devices.
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Andriy Gapon


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