Re: [usbfs] 2.6.3+ devmode?

Randy.Dunlap
2004-04-05T16:23:22Z

On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 12:39:00 -0400 Tony A. Lambley wrote:

| Hi, is my brain going yolky? I have perm problems with a scanner after
| each boot, and have to manually locate the scanner in /proc/bus/usb then
| chmod it.
|
| My fstab has:
|
| none /proc/bus/usb usbfs defaults,devmode=0666 0 0
|
| It happens with 2.6.3 through to .5. Am I doing something wrong or is
| usbfs+devmode a bit under the weather?

I think that's related to kernel bug #1418:
http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1418

| Or maybe I shouldn't be using usbfs? Is it being depreciated?

No, it's not being deprecated.

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~Randy