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Re: [c.leick@vollbio.de: Bug#530711: nbd: error/patch]



Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> Since this list recently reviewed the nbd template, I thought I'd pass
> this by you before acting upon it. I'm inclined to agree, but then...
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Chris Leick <c.leick@vollbio.de> -----
> diff -ru nbd.orig/debian/nbd-client.templates nbd/debian/nbd-client.templates
>   Every nbd-client process needs to be associated with a /dev entry with
> - major mode 43. Please enter the name of the /dev entry you want to use for
> + major number 43. Please enter the name of the /dev entry you want to use for

Oh!  Yes.  You might even want to spell it out that it's "block-mode
device major number 43" (as opposed to the character-mode isdn4linux
virtual modems), but I suppose it's obvious enough that the Network
Block Device means /dev/nb*.
-- 
JBR	with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
	sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package


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