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author | John-Mark Gurney <jmg@FreeBSD.org> | 2020-12-01 23:25:21 +0000 |
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committer | John-Mark Gurney <jmg@FreeBSD.org> | 2020-12-01 23:25:21 +0000 |
commit | 4102e8385f2afdcee46935c3dc038af099d856c4 (patch) | |
tree | 60939ae0e210b3df9d7caf3c3144c512b9164708 | |
parent | cd56ababd3ceddec64395aac66fa49b08f0f06af (diff) | |
download | src-test2-4102e8385f2afdcee46935c3dc038af099d856c4.tar.gz src-test2-4102e8385f2afdcee46935c3dc038af099d856c4.zip |
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-rw-r--r-- | sbin/devfs/devfs.8 | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man5/devfs.rules.5 | 11 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/devfs/devfs.8 b/sbin/devfs/devfs.8 index 01aaf2954606..4a9c42b7ebc5 100644 --- a/sbin/devfs/devfs.8 +++ b/sbin/devfs/devfs.8 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd October 5, 2016 +.Dd December 1, 2020 .Dt DEVFS 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -43,6 +43,15 @@ utility provides an interface to manipulate properties of .Xr devfs 5 mounts. .Pp +The rules, by default as configured by +.Pa /etc/rc.conf , +are loaded at boot via the devfs +.Xr service 8 . +The rules can be reloaded by running the command: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +service devfs restart +.Ed +.Pp The .Ar keyword argument determines the context for @@ -374,7 +383,8 @@ this feature can be used to copy rulesets: .Xr devfs.rules 5 , .Xr chown 8 , .Xr jail 8 , -.Xr mknod 8 +.Xr mknod 8 , +.Xr service 8 .Sh HISTORY The .Nm diff --git a/share/man/man5/devfs.rules.5 b/share/man/man5/devfs.rules.5 index ca62377f989d..07e2963911d0 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/devfs.rules.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/devfs.rules.5 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd February 21, 2010 +.Dd December 1, 2020 .Dt DEVFS.RULES 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ file: .Bd -literal -offset indent devfs_system_ruleset="localrules" .Ed +.Pp +The rules are loaded at boot via the devfs service. +To load modified rules after the system has booted, run the command: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +service devfs restart +.Ed .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -compact -width Pa .It Pa /etc/defaults/devfs.rules @@ -122,7 +128,8 @@ group, a similar rule may be used: .Xr glob 3 , .Xr devfs 5 , .Xr devfs.conf 5 , -.Xr devfs 8 +.Xr devfs 8 , +.Xr service 8 .Sh AUTHORS This manual page was written by .An Roland Smith Aq Mt rsmith@xs4all.nl . |