Michael J Ruhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I use tcpdump pretty frequently, and on previous version of FreeBSD, I > could set the permissions of the bpf filters so that I could read them > (group access). > > With 5.0, it seems that I can only use tcpdump with root. How can I > specify that the bpf devices are created with group r when not created > by root?
As the release notes indicated, devices are now implemented by devfs(5). See its manual page; looks like you want a rule to set the file modes on the node. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
