I have seen the same problem. It is a major problem for the existence of Squeeze/PPC.
Op 16/9/2010 schreef "Gunther Furtado" <[email protected]>: >2010/9/16 Benjamin Cama <[email protected]>: >> Hi, >> >> I just found by looking around that yabootconfig, the script used by the >> yaboot package (very important distinction) to generate /etc/yaboot.conf >> actually _knows_ how to handle LABEL and UUID; see >> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debootloaders/trunk/yaboot/ybin/yabootconfig . >> Furthermore, the yaboot package didn't change in 4 years, so everything is >> "correct" in yaboot ! >> >> But, as we recently saw again on the debian-ppc ML (see >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2010/09/msg00013.html ) _some_ >> script from _some other_ package does modify /etc/yaboot.conf ! And add >> spaces (very wrong) and does not interpret labels/uuids. The only other >> script I know that generates yaboot.conf is the postinst one in the >> yaboot-installer udeb (from the debian-installer) but I don't see how it >> could add spaces, looking at its code. >> >> So, that's now 3 people including you that stumble upon this, but this >> doesn't come from yaboot. So, could you please join the _full_ yaboot te >> see if the program that generates it leaves some traces, and please tell >> if you think you have any particular package installed that could affect >> that. I Cc the list, too, in case someone could look at that. > >four! or am I on the list yet? > >> >> Thanks, >> benjamin >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> [email protected] >> Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1284642004.3106.58.ca...@nsk >> >> > > > >-- > >"...agora, só nos sobrou o futuro...", visto em www.manuchao.net > >Gunther Furtado >Curitiba - Paraná - Brasil >[email protected] > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] >Archive: >http://lists.debian.org/aanlkti=nrtoaa[email protected] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
