Am Donnerstag, 29. April 2004 16:46 schrieb Charles Steinkuehler:
> K.-P. Kirchdörfer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I built a CD with new linuxrc from Charles and found a problem using
> > whitespace in PKGPATH:
> >
> > This works:
> > PKGPATH=/dev/fd0:msdos,/dev/cdrom:iso9660
> >
> > This one fails with: " /dev/cdrom:iso9960 not found"
> > PKGPATH=/dev/fd0:msdos, /dev/cdrom:iso9660
> >
> > Note it's the whitespace before "/dev/cdrom".
> >
> > It may cause some headache for users...
> >
> > Charles, can you pls look into it?
>
> Are you using the latest version of my /linuxrc script?  If so, did the

I believe I do - linuxrc-2004-03-23

> setting of IFS (IFS='<space><tab><cr>' near the top of the file) get
> corrupted when downloading/copying?

Looks ok....
>
> Processing of PKGPATH is done with IFS set to "$IFS," so any whitespace
> or commas should be ignored, as long as IFS is properly set (note this
> can be confusing, because if IFS is unset or null, the default is
> <space><tab><cr>, which is what I explicitly set it to).
>
> I'm also confused as to why you'd ever see the particular error message
> you're reporting.  The PKGPATH entries should be split at the colon
> before anything is done with them, so I could see an error about
> " /dev/cdrom", but not about " /dev/cdrom:iso9660".

I just shortened in my error report - the problem is with 
" /dev/cdrom:iso9660"

> Please let me know exactly which /linuxrc file you're using...

kp


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