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Re: udev issue



On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 01:44 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 the mental interface of
> Sven Luther told:
> 
> > Manoj, or someone else from the kernel team, what do you think about this ? i
> > thought the - in the line only meant errors are ignored or something, and
> > furthermore this seems to be in the rules file, not the postnst.
> 
> Hmm,
> $ -depmod -a
> zsh: command not found: -depmod
> if it is a shell command that won't work.

The leading dash is interpreted by make and causes it to ignore errors
from depmod, the shell doesn't see it.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
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