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FS#45493 - [syslinux] syslinux-install_update broken if root/boot filesystem is a symlink
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Opened by Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli) - Sunday, 28 June 2015, 16:06 GMT
Last edited by Anatol Pomozov (anatolik) - Monday, 29 June 2015, 16:22 GMT
Opened by Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli) - Sunday, 28 June 2015, 16:06 GMT
Last edited by Anatol Pomozov (anatolik) - Monday, 29 June 2015, 16:22 GMT
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DetailsDescription:
syslinux-install_update doesn't work correctly if the root (or boot) filesystem is a symlink, like /dev/disk/by-label/ The suggested fix is to use "readlink -f" in order to get the real path of the root/boot device. Additional info: * syslinux: 6.03-3 |
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Closed by Anatol Pomozov (anatolik)
Monday, 29 June 2015, 16:22 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: Thanks. Merged to SVN tree.
Monday, 29 June 2015, 16:22 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: Thanks. Merged to SVN tree.
syslinux-readlink.patch