Re: yabootconfig updated: please test, real url
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 04:53:14PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> that shell substitution should throw away everything but the first
> component of the extracted fstab entry, ah wait i think i may know
> why...
>
> you probably have:
>
> /dev/hda10\t/\text2.... the substitution only does spaces..
Yeap.
> i have uploaded a preliminary fix, please try it now.
Ok.
>
> > BTW, if you do this just after checking the args, all should work right:
> > if [ -c /dev/.devfs ]; then
> > echo ...
> > exit 1
> > fi
>
> well, the thing that really isn't supported is the retarded devfs
> names, not devfs itself. so long as all yabootconfig sees is the
> standard short names all will be fine. its more a problem with ofpath
> which will die on the ugly names.
Well, the problem is that my fstab has /dev/hda10, but df shows the
devfs name. I've (almost) got something done which will turn
/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/partX into /dev/hdaX and so on (at least
as much as we have OF aliases for).
> if you can configure your system to never show devfs names (df is the
> problem usually) then yabootconfig and ofpath will work fine with
> devfs.
Right. But that's not the default config. :)
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