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-rw-r--r--perl-install/fs/any.pm1
-rw-r--r--perl-install/install/NEWS2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/fs/any.pm b/perl-install/fs/any.pm
index e84f572a1..a3277131b 100644
--- a/perl-install/fs/any.pm
+++ b/perl-install/fs/any.pm
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ sub set_cdrom_symlink {
my $alias = basename($_->{mntpoint}) or next;
log::l("using alias $alias for $_->{device}");
$_->{device_alias} = $alias;
+ symlink($_->{device}, "/dev/$alias") if $::prefix; # do create the symlink to have it during install (otherwise fs::wild_device::from_part will give a non accessible device)
symlink($_->{device}, "$::prefix/dev/$alias");
}
}
diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS
index 10b10095a..456cb5596 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+- create /dev/cdrom symlink for installer (#36703)
+
Version 10.6.5 - 14 January 2008
- do not sort languages in "choose language" step in graphical mode, since the