On Friday 04 January 2008 00:54, Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 11:14:23PM +0100, Pascal A. Dupuis wrote: > > Hello, > > > > this is a copy of debian bug 450709 > > (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=450709) at > > debian maintainer's (Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu dot com>) request: > > Thanks Pascal. > > > But ... util/biosdisk.c has another issue with detecting udev. The > > routine has_devfs searchs for /dev/.devfsd, which cames from deprecated > > devfs. Enclosed is a synthetic patch, I compiled and ran it fine on my > > machine. Could you check ? > > The off-by-5 bug is already fixed in CVS. As for the devfs part, I think > I figured out what you're doing. You setup udev to emulate devfs-style > devices, right? > > I think the right fix for this is not to check for /dev/.udev, but rather > just probe for devfs-style devices unconditionally. > > As it happens there are other ways in which one could have this layout, > including other /dev implementations such as userdevfs. > > What does everyone else think?
As long as it works fine, no problem. :) Okuji _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel