[nycbug-talk] 5.4RC2 Question

[Daniel Gonzalez]

Sasha-

Thank you immensely. I'll follow up on that and let you know how I make 
out. I booted the orig. GENERIC kernel to make sure it was something I 
cut out when I rebiult the kernel

Thanks again

Dan Gonzalez
Senior Maintenance Engineer
Cablevision Lightpath

Aleksandar Kacanski wrote:

>Daniel,
>read the man page for devfs(5) and MAKE_DEV(9) and
>look at the
>#/etc/defaults/devfs.rules and
>#/sys/param.h files
>Permissions should be a part of the make_dev function 
>  thus, you will not be able to find it anywhere on 
>the system.
>You need to edit several files, namely
>#/etc/devfs.conf
>#/etc/devfs.rules
>and that will provide you with results you want ...
>Thanks,
>Sasha
>
>
>--- Daniel Gonzalez <dgonzo at optonline.net> wrote:
>  
>
>>Hello all-
>>
>>I'm using FreeBSD RC2 and just rebuilt the kernel to
>>add support for a 
>>CDRW. Kernel rebuild completed without issues.
>>Modified /etc/devfs.conf 
>>to set device access for non-root users:
>>
>>perm pass0 666
>>perm xpt0 666
>>
>>The system can't seem to find the "perm" command.
>>I've searched the 
>>entire directory tree and sure enough there's no
>>"perm" command on the 
>>system. I'm still looking through FreeBSD docs to
>>see if the command can 
>>be " reinstalled." I don't know if this was an issue
>>before I rebuilt 
>>the kernel. Can't find anything in google that would
>>aid in me in 
>>finding the root cause of the problem. If you have
>>any suggestions, I 
>>would appreciate them greatly....I apologize in
>>advance if I've left out 
>>another info you might need to assist.
>>
>>Thanks in advance
>>
>>Daniel Gonzalez
>>Senior Maintenance Engineer
>>Cablevision Lightpath
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>Aleksandar (Sasha) Kacanski
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