On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 04:13:20PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: >On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 10:14:50PM +0100, Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: >> The softwares behavior on missing devices is cruel ;( >> If the /dev/cdrom does not exists, it will stop starting ... >> To solve this, I see two ways, set the link /dev/cdrom or put the right >> device into the the configfile .. >Is it possible to get a fix for this into the upstream sources? >Especially in light of the devfs issue pointed out, it would be ideal if >the software would deal more gracefully with the absence of this device >file. I can also see it being useful to continue running pbbuttonsd when >the cdrom drive is physically absent, perhaps due to a hardware failure. there is a already reported bug about this and forwarded to upstream. It seems, that I have poke upstream again .. :) Jan -- .''`. Jan-Hendrik Palic | : :' : ** Debian GNU/ Linux ** | ** OpenOffice.org ** ,.. ,.. `. `' http://www.debian.org | http://www.openoffice.org ,: ..` ` `- jan.palic@linux-debian.de | ' ` `
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