In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andreas Klemm writ
es:

>1) /etc/devfs.conf with:
>        perm    ugen1   0666
>        perm    ugen1.1 0666
>        perm    ugen1.2 0666
>        perm    ugen1.3 0666

I would probably just use a wildcard:

        perm    ugen* 0666

>1st needs a command like
>       devfs ruleset 100

This makes the rules only apply to devices arriving in the future,
you also need:

        devfs rule applyset

to make them apply to currently available devices.

>3. step, try to access camera
>   by klick on the Canon PowerShot G5 line in digikam
>
>"failed to initialize the camera"
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ ls -l /dev/ugen*
>crw-r--r--  1 root  operator  114,   0 Oct 20 13:14 /dev/ugen0
>crw-r--r--  1 root  operator  114,   2 Oct 20 13:14 /dev/ugen0.2
>crw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator  114,  16 Oct 20 13:14 /dev/ugen1
>crw-r--r--  1 root  operator  114,  17 Oct 20 13:14 /dev/ugen1.1
>crw-r--r--  1 root  operator  114,  18 Oct 20 13:14 /dev/ugen1.2
>crw-r--r--  1 root  operator  114,  19 Oct 20 13:14 /dev/ugen1.3
>
>And voila, ther permission are wrong again.

I have no idea what goes on here.

>And BTW, shouldn't the devfs(8) manpage have a reference
>to devfs.conf ? I understand, that /etc/devfs.conf is only
>used by the /etc/rc.d/devfs startup script, to setup permissions
>via chmod commands and such .... so no real relationship to the
>devfs command.

Yes, probably a good idea.

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