docs/124892: [patch] devfs(8) contains no longer supported argument in examples
Mateusz Guzik
mjguzik at gmail.com
Mon Jun 23 01:20:03 UTC 2008
>Number: 124892
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [patch] devfs(8) contains no longer supported argument in examples
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Jun 23 01:20:02 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Mateusz Guzik
>Release: 8.0-CURRENT
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD eternal 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #15: Mon Jun 23 02:30:27 CEST 2008 root at eternal:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ETERNAL i386
>Description:
In section Examples, one can find the following line:
devfs rule -s 20 add major 53 group games
but:
# devfs rule -s 20 add major 53 group games
devfs rule: unknown argument: major
>How-To-Repeat:
Run `devfs rule -s 20 add major 53 group games'.
>Fix:
Proposed patch is attached.
Patch attached with submission follows:
--- sbin/devfs/devfs.8.orig 2006-12-29 23:45:12.000000000 +0100
+++ sbin/devfs/devfs.8 2008-06-23 02:57:03.000000000 +0200
@@ -310,11 +310,11 @@
.Dq Li snoopers
group to use the
.Xr snp 4
devices.
.Pp
-.Dl "devfs rule -s 20 add major 53 group games"
+.Dl "devfs rule -s 20 add type disk group wheel"
.Pp
Add a rule to ruleset number 20.
Since this ruleset is not the current ruleset for any mount-points,
this rule is never applied automatically (unless ruleset 20 becomes
a current ruleset for some mount-point at a later time).
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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