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| author | Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2018-05-28 19:12:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2018-05-31 23:39:35 +0200 |
| commit | 646a5c1cbfd95873950a87b5f75d52073a967023 (patch) | |
| tree | b8b8d2ab3b0d432ea69ad1a64d1c789649d65020 /source/a/lilo/lilo.allow.colons.in.by-id.diff | |
| parent | d31c50870d0bee042ce660e445c9294a59a3a65b (diff) | |
| download | current-646a5c1cbfd95873950a87b5f75d52073a967023.tar.gz | |
Mon May 28 19:12:29 UTC 201820180528191229
a/pkgtools-15.0-noarch-13.txz: Rebuilt.
installpkg: default line length for --terselength is the number of columns.
removepkg: added --terse mode.
upgradepkg: default line length for --terselength is the number of columns.
upgradepkg: accept -option in addition to --option.
ap/vim-8.1.0026-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/bison-3.0.5-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
e/emacs-26.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/kopete-4.14.3-x86_64-8.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against libidn-1.35.
n/conntrack-tools-1.4.5-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/libnetfilter_conntrack-1.0.7-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/libnftnl-1.1.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/links-2.16-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
Rebuilt to enable X driver for -g mode.
n/lynx-2.8.9dev.19-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/nftables-0.8.5-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/p11-kit-0.23.11-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/ulogd-2.0.7-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/whois-5.3.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
xap/network-manager-applet-1.8.12-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
xap/vim-gvim-8.1.0026-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
Diffstat (limited to 'source/a/lilo/lilo.allow.colons.in.by-id.diff')
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1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source/a/lilo/lilo.allow.colons.in.by-id.diff b/source/a/lilo/lilo.allow.colons.in.by-id.diff new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1bb0d990 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/a/lilo/lilo.allow.colons.in.by-id.diff @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +From alex14641 on LQ: +http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/requests-for-current-20151216-a-4175561577/page142.html#post5686598 + +On my system, the Sandisk Cruzer USB Stick has file names in /dev/disk/by-id/, that contain +colons: this causes lilo to fail when using one of these files as a boot disk. This patch +replaces the failure with a warning. + +--- ./src/geometry.c.orig 2015-11-21 17:50:18.000000000 -0600 ++++ ./src/geometry.c 2017-03-23 15:30:53.925990587 -0500 +@@ -1357,16 +1357,12 @@ + + int geo_open(GEOMETRY *geo,const char *name,int flags) + { +- char *here; +- int user_dev,block_size; ++ int user_dev = -1,block_size; + struct stat st; + +- if ((here = strrchr(name,':')) == NULL) user_dev = -1; +- else { +- *here++ = 0; +- warn("%s:BIOS syntax is no longer supported.\n Please use a " +- "DISK section.", name); +- user_dev = to_number(here); ++ if (strrchr(name,':') != NULL) { ++ warn("%s:BIOS syntax is no longer supported: " ++ "Treating as a device file.", name); + } + if ((geo->fd = open(name,flags)) < 0) + die("open %s: %s",name,strerror(errno)); |