Bug#980271: #980271 installation-reports: Toshiba Tecra 8000 Installation report Bullseye

[Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>]

Control: reassign -1 pcmciautils
Control: tags -1 + patch


Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> wrote:
> I tried a Xircom CreditCard Ethernet adapter, CE38-100BTX, which uses
> the xirc2ps_cs driver. It runs, if slowly, on an installed system. But
> on installation, the software fails to detect it also.
> 
> I noticed in the log on console F4 a message:
> 
> pcmcia-socket-startup: chdir to /etc/pcmcia failed: no such file or
> directory.
> 
> Possibly this is because the directory actually is /etc/pcmciautils on
> the installer. It is /etc/pcmcia on the installed system.
> 
> I then made a symlink, rmmod yenta_socket, modprobe yenta_socket.
> Messages indicate that yenta_socket picked up the configuration file.
> 
> I then inserted the card. Messages indicate that the card was detected
> and set up. I then went back to the installatio software, had it detect
> the network. It detected it correctly, and auto-configuration worked
> correctly.

I have verified that on a current testing installation system, there is
still /etc/pcmciautils/ existing, and no /etc/pcmcia/.

So re-assigning to pcmciautils package.

Also, I attached a patch, which should hopefully fix this for the udeb.


Thanks
Holger




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diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 44560d6..0c86fc6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+pcmciautils (018-13) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Update /etc/pcmciautils/ dir to /etc/pcmcia/ in udeb.
+
+ -- Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>  Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:17:41 +0100
+
 pcmciautils (018-12) unstable; urgency=medium
 
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diff --git a/debian/pcmciautils-udeb.install b/debian/pcmciautils-udeb.install
index 6e4bf21..2010958 100644
--- a/debian/pcmciautils-udeb.install
+++ b/debian/pcmciautils-udeb.install
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 lib/udev lib/
-usr/lib/pcmciautils/config.opts etc/pcmciautils/
+usr/lib/pcmciautils/config.opts etc/pcmcia/