Control: reassign -1 live-boot Control: tags -1 - patch On Wed, 01 Mar 2017, Andreas Heinlein wrote: > live-build generates a checksum file with seven lines of comments at the > start, which explain what this file is for. > While this works with "normal" shaXsum utilities, the script used to check > the checksums in live-boot (when booted with the 'verify-checksums' > parameter) uses a busybox implementation of shaXsum which obviously cannot > deal with comments and always complains about 7 failures. > Removing the comment from the checksum file solves the problem.
Thanks for the report and the patch. But arguably it's live-boot which has to be improved. I'm reassigning the bug and I will commit a change which basicaly does "grep -v '^#' checksumfile | shaXsum -c" to ensure that the comments are stripped. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Support Debian LTS: https://www.freexian.com/services/debian-lts.html Learn to master Debian: https://debian-handbook.info/get/
