Package: yaird Version: 0.0.12-7 Followup-For: Bug #356087
Here's my take on fixing this bug and #354247. Works for me. Comments regarding the patch in the attachment. Tuomas Jormola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.15 Locale: LANG=C, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages yaird depends on: ii cpio 2.5-1.3 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii dash 0.5.2-5 The Debian Almquist Shell ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libhtml-template-perl 2.6-2 HTML::Template : A module for usin ii libparse-recdescent-perl 1.94-4 Generates recursive-descent parser ii perl 5.8.4-8sarge3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- no debconf information
--- yaird-0.0.12/debian/patches/1004_fix_ide_block_device_detection.patch 1970-01-01 02:00:00.000000000 +0200 +++ yaird-0.0.12/debian/patches/1004_fix_ide_block_device_detection.patch 2006-03-12 19:09:38.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +The name of a symlink to a block device under /sys/devices/.../ideX/X.X/ +varies between various 2.6 kernels. Earlier versions use name "block" while +later (circa 2.6.16-rc1) use "block:hdX" format. This patch adds support for +both formats by first globbing "block*" in the directory and thus resolving the +real name of the symlink instead of using hard-coded name that only works in +the former case. + +Index: yaird/perl/IdeDev.pm +=================================================================== +--- yaird.orig/perl/IdeDev.pm 2006-01-26 00:15:49.000000000 +0200 ++++ yaird/perl/IdeDev.pm 2006-03-12 18:48:12.000000000 +0200 +@@ -49,7 +49,12 @@ + $self->SUPER::fill(); + $self->takeArgs ('path'); + my $path = $self->path; +- my $link = readlink ("$path/block"); ++ my $block = "$path/block"; ++ my @link = <$block*>; ++ if (scalar @link != 1) { ++ Base::fatal ("no suitable candidate link to block device found in $path"); ++ } ++ my $link = readlink (shift @link); + if (! defined ($link)) { + Base::fatal ("no link to block device in $path"); + } --- yaird-0.0.12/debian/patches/series 2006-03-12 18:04:17.000000000 +0200 +++ yaird-0.0.12/debian/patches/series 2006-03-12 19:09:38.000000000 +0200 @@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ 1001_ignore_parisc_sysfs_subdir.patch 1002_use_xdigit_in_regexes.patch 1003_drop_ide-generic_workaround.patch +1004_fix_ide_block_device_detection.patch