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  • From: Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] udev.permissions
  • Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 11:00:13 +0100

On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 01:32:35AM -0500, David Michael Leo Brown Jr. wrote:
>
> Also remember the GROUP="<group>" field. Don't know what led them to
> change things this way but...
> okay

They wanted to have all policy related to device nodes in one place
with one syntax instead of two files with different syntax. There was
quite a bit of flamage about that change on the linux-hotplug list, but
that's how they decided to do it.

> > I'm just putting this out now, since it seems no other notice was given.
> >The new version of udev, in test no longer uses the udev.permissions
> >file. It's all part of the udev.rules file. Make sure you update your
> >udev.rules file before you reboot. The new parameter is 'MODE="####"'
>
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