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Bug#74740: grub-install doesn't work when using devfs
From: |
OKUJI Yoshinori |
Subject: |
Bug#74740: grub-install doesn't work when using devfs |
Date: |
Sun, 15 Oct 2000 00:05:16 +0900 |
From: Roderich Schupp <address@hidden>
Subject: Bug#74740: grub-install doesn't work when using devfs
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 15:37:46 +0200
> grub-install doesn't work on a Linux kernel with devfs enabled if you
> use
> the "native" devfs device names (in /etc/fstab etc). Reasons:
> - incorrect parsing of output of "df" (assumes that the device namespace
> is flat below /dev)
> - incorrect extraction of device name for whole disk and partition
> number
> from partition's device name.
> See below for a fix.
Thanks. I'll apply your patch. BTW, don't you have to patch
lib/device.c?
Okuji