Bas Wijnen wrote:
> Package: live-helper
> Version: 1.0~a38-1
> Tags: patch
>
> When including files in the binary image which have strange characters
> in them (I think even spaces, but certainly quotes), lh_binary_md5sum
> chokes due to xargs parsing those characters. The problematic line is
>
> find . -type f | sort | grep -v 'isolinux/isolinux.bin' | grep
> -v 'boot/grub/stage2_eltorito' | xargs -I{} md5sum "{}" >
> ../md5sum.txt
>
> The error message (when having files with quotes) suggests using the -0
> option. This is a good idea, but needs '\0'-separated fields. So the
> line becomes:
>
> find . -type f | sort | grep -v 'isolinux/isolinux.bin' | grep
> -v 'boot/grub/stage2_eltorito' | while read file ; do echo -en
> "$file\0" ; done | xargs -0 -I{} md5sum "{}" > ../md5sum.txt
I would suggest:find . -type f \! -name 'isolinux/isolinux.bin' \! -name 'boot/grub/stage2_eltorito' -print0 | xargs -0 md5sum > ../md5sum.txt > > I'm not entirely sure if there're bashisms in there, but I don't think > so. I tested this (with bash) and it can indeed handle files with > spaces and quotes in their names. The option -e of echo is not part of the POSIX standard, but provided by bash's echo, ksh's echo and /bin/echo. > > Thanks, > Bas > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > debian-live-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel -- Julian Andres Klode, Fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe Debian Maintainer | Developer | Ubuntu Member try Debian: http://www.debian.org/ | my site: http://jak-linux.org/ jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | IRC: juliank (FreeNode, OFTC) languages: German | English
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