On Fri, 30 Dec 2005, Roger Leigh wrote: > > How does persistance of the permission model work? Can I do chown/chmod on > > the dynamic files in /dev, and have them remain the next time? Even if a > > device node changes it's name? Or do I have to edit some alternative > > database? > > You edit or add to the udev rules. These are usually used to set > policy for whole categories of devices, but you can of course fine > tune it, or replace all the standard rules with your own. The default > gives you all the standard names, as with a static /dev. (I > personally switched it to the devfs-style rules.)
That's the wrong answer. What ever happened to standard unix tools? chmod/mkdir/chown/mv? You're suggesting doing things like some other OS(like Windows, were you have to edit a registry). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]