[arch-dev-public] [signoff] initscripts 2008.03-1

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Tue Mar 18 14:06:51 EDT 2008


Am Dienstag, 18. März 2008 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:57 AM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, 18. März 2008 schrieb Varun Acharya:
> > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:35 AM, Aaron Griffin
> > > <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>
> >
> >  wrote:
> >  > > Needs i686 build.
> >  > >
> >  > >  Please signoff, changes from the last version are below.
> >  > >  This one needs to get done before we can push the ISO out, so
> >  > > please make it a priority if you can.
> >  > >
> >  > >  Thanks
> >  > >
> >  > >  Changes:
> >  > >
> >  > >  Aaron Griffin (3):
> >  > >       Add my name to the copyright output
> >  > >       Additional /dev/ setup that udev doesn't do
> >  > >       Variable expansion quoting
> >  > >
> >  > >  Roman Kyrylych (13):
> >  > >       Remove trailing whitespaces and do some little reformatting
> >  > >       Make non-UTF-8 consoles work correctly in .24+ kernels
> >  > >       Do not mount /proc/bus/usb if commented in fstab
> >  > >       Set up vc/0 as well
> >  > >       Always load defkeymap
> >  > >       Revert back to not loading defkeymap
> >  > >       Fix indentation in rc.d/functions
> >  > >       Create /dev/rtc before running hwclock (FS#9636)
> >  > >       Use full path to binaries everywhere
> >  > >       Add basic support for dependencies in rc.d scripts
> >  > >       More full-path fixes
> >  > >       Fix a typo in /dev/rtc creation steps
> >  > >       Remove the 'makedevs' script
> >  >
> >  > Hi, previously I was getting the "Hardware clock cannot be accessed
> >  > via any known method" error, now in addition to that, I also get
> >  > something along the lines of:
> >  >
> >  > cannot create /dev/misc/bin : No such file or directory
> >  > mknod cannot create /dev/misc/rtc0: No such file or directory
> >  >
> >  > something like that atleast.
> >  >
> >  > the time always messes up in my macbook pro if i reboot into OSX. On
> >  > my desktop I get the same Hwclock error, but the time is ok.
> >  >
> >  > Thanks,
> >  > Varun
> >
> >  Exactly something like this happens if no reboot is done, before
> > checking in and tagging.
> >
> >  Here is the fix attached.
> >  please add it to initscripts immediatly and bump it again.
>
> Why does this patch also remove other mkdir calls? Also, why not...
> use git? We use it for a reason, it makes this sort of thing
> effortless...

no signoff again, add the removing of mkdir else errors are shown during boot.
/dev/pts and /dev/shm are created way earlier.
i didn't use git because i forgot the syntax, and i have no acces to this git 
repository to add it myself.

greetings
tpowa

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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