devd rules

On Linux, udevadm issues a trigger on boot so all the "ATTACH" events in rules get triggered on boot. FreeBSD does not have this. So you write a devd rule to trigger on USB "ATTACH" event, and it works only if you if you plug something in after you booted. Beautiful. But if you reboot, the...

Simple enough, current FreeBSD 12.0 From rc.conf: # a mouse moused_enable="YES" devfs_system_ruleset="localrules" # devd devd_enable="YES" # Run devd, to trigger programs on device tree changes. #devd_flags="-d" # Additional flags for devd(8). # hid support does what...

FreeBSD 10.3-STABLE #7 r317754: Sat Jun 17 16:25:50 AEST 2017 It appears that this rule in /etc/devd.conf is triggering: # # Try to start dhclient on Ethernet-like interfaces when the link comes # up. Only devices that are configured to support DHCP will actually # run it. No link down rule...