severity 405337 wishlist thanks On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 06:21:39PM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: > ofpathname cannot handle block devices representing partitions: > > % /usr/sbin/ofpathname /dev/hda > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > % /usr/sbin/ofpath /dev/hda > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > % /usr/sbin/ofpathname /dev/hda3 > /usr/sbin/ofpathname: line 237: cd: /sys/block/hda3: No such file or directory > ofpathname: Could not find sysfs information for logical > device "/dev/hda3". > > hardknott% /usr/sbin/ofpath /dev/hda3 > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:3 > > Since ofpath (provided by yaboot) can work with such devices, it would > be useful if ofpathname could also. The necessary information /is/ > in sysfs; ofpathname just needs teaching to look for it.
Sure, I am planning to do so for lenny and ultimately to use ofpathname in yaboot (on Power5, at least). Cheers, -- .''`. Aurélien GÉRÔME : :' : `. `'` Free Software Developer `- Unix Sys & Net Admin
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