-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 23:50:10 +0200 Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> BTW, my new plan makes me consider two things : > > 1) how can i check if there is only one entry in the ramdisk= > line ? Reading the length of the list, or doing a shift and checking > for and empty list ? split it with the delimiting character (I proposed colon - as in $PATH - but don't know if it makes better sense to use comma or space). Here's what you deciphered yourself tonight in yaird, splitting a path into directoy/file components: my @components = split (/\/+/, $path); If you want _either_ colon, comma or whitespace as delimiter (not sure that is a good idea though) then something like this should work: my @entries = split (/[:,\s]+/, $line); > The second issue is not really related to this plan, but we really > want to debconfify the kernel-package kernel scripts, this would mean > replacing all die and printing to stdout with proper debconf > messages, and inputs in the same way, and maybe redesigning some. I > can do this in shell, but never tried the perl solution previously. Please do not bloat the postinst code! Separate it into a helper tool instead! - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ - Enden er nær: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDWuCcn7DbMsAkQLgRAuySAJ9glkhVfqrv59et5495ITj97Jnn/QCdGZQX qTpx9Tnccq8UStOUbCpx3Xk= =B/Le -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
