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| 1.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 8 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 17.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 18.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 19.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 20.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 21.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 22.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 23.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 24.\" | 1.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 8 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 17.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 18.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 19.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 20.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 21.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 22.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 23.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 24.\" |
| 25.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man5/devfs.rules.5 147432 2005-06-16 18:46:17Z ru $ | 25.\" $FreeBSD: head/share/man/man5/devfs.rules.5 155048 2006-01-30 13:28:28Z keramida $ |
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| 27.Dd May 17, 2005 | 27.Dd Jan 30, 2006 |
| 28.Dt DEVFS.RULES 5 29.Os 30.Sh NAME 31.Nm devfs.rules 32.Nd devfs configuration information 33.Sh DESCRIPTION 34The 35.Nm --- 19 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 55These lines are prepended with 56.Dq Li rule 57and are passed to 58.Xr devfs 8 59by the startup scripts of the system. 60It is important to put path elements that contain 61.Xr glob 3 62special characters between quotes. | 28.Dt DEVFS.RULES 5 29.Os 30.Sh NAME 31.Nm devfs.rules 32.Nd devfs configuration information 33.Sh DESCRIPTION 34The 35.Nm --- 19 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 55These lines are prepended with 56.Dq Li rule 57and are passed to 58.Xr devfs 8 59by the startup scripts of the system. 60It is important to put path elements that contain 61.Xr glob 3 62special characters between quotes. |
| 63.Pp 64Rulesets should have a unique name and number. 65.Pp 66All rules that follow a ruleset declaration belong to that ruleset, until a 67new ruleset is started. 68.Pp 69One custom ruleset has to be enabled in 70.Pa /etc/rc.conf , 71otherwise it won't be applied to the 72.Pa /dev 73file system by the default system startup process. 74For example, to enable a 75.Dq Li localrules 76ruleset for the 77.Pa /dev 78file system, you would have to use something like this in your 79.Pa rc.conf 80file: 81.Bd -literal -offset indent 82devfs_system_ruleset="localrules" 83.Ed |
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| 63.Sh FILES 64.Bl -tag -compact 65.It Pa /etc/devfs.rules 66.It Pa /etc/defaults/devfs.rules 67.El 68.Sh EXAMPLES 69To make all the partitions of 70.Xr da 4 71devices readable and writable by their owner and the 72.Dq Li usb 73group, the following rule may be used: 74.Pp | 84.Sh FILES 85.Bl -tag -compact 86.It Pa /etc/devfs.rules 87.It Pa /etc/defaults/devfs.rules 88.El 89.Sh EXAMPLES 90To make all the partitions of 91.Xr da 4 92devices readable and writable by their owner and the 93.Dq Li usb 94group, the following rule may be used: 95.Pp |
| 96.Dl "[localrules=10]" |
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| 75.Dl "add path 'da*s*' mode 0660 group usb" 76.Pp | 97.Dl "add path 'da*s*' mode 0660 group usb" 98.Pp |
| 99The first line declares and starts a new ruleset, with the name 100.Va localrules 101and the number 10. 102.Pp |
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| 77To make all the 78.Xr uscanner 4 79devices accessible to their owner and the 80.Dq Li usb 81group, a similar rule may be used: 82.Pp 83.Dl "add path 'uscanner*' mode 0660 group usb" 84.Sh SEE ALSO 85.Xr glob 3 , 86.Xr devfs 5 , 87.Xr devfs.conf 5 , 88.Xr devfs 8 89.Sh AUTHORS 90This manual page was written by 91.An "Roland Smith" Aq rsmith@xs4all.nl . | 103To make all the 104.Xr uscanner 4 105devices accessible to their owner and the 106.Dq Li usb 107group, a similar rule may be used: 108.Pp 109.Dl "add path 'uscanner*' mode 0660 group usb" 110.Sh SEE ALSO 111.Xr glob 3 , 112.Xr devfs 5 , 113.Xr devfs.conf 5 , 114.Xr devfs 8 115.Sh AUTHORS 116This manual page was written by 117.An "Roland Smith" Aq rsmith@xs4all.nl . |