[Mageia-dev] UsrMove failure

Tue Aug 14 23:35:50 CEST 2012

'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 14/08/12 20:18 did gyre and gimble:
+> 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 14/08/12 18:45 did gyre and gimble:
+>> 'Twas brillig, and Johnny A. Solbu at 14/08/12 18:32 did gyre and gimble:
+>>> On Tuesday 14 August 2012 19:30, Colin Guthrie wrote:
+>>>> if you can wait, I'll try and suss out the problem and issue an
+>>>> updated dracut package.
+>>>
+>>> I can wait.
+>>
+>> Actually, just in case I cannot reproduce, you can try the following:
+>>
+>> 1. cd
+>> 2. mkdir foo
+>> 3. /usr/lib/dracut/dracut-install -D $HOME/foo bash
+>>
+>> This should just copy the bash binary to the foo tree. Nothing more.
+>>
+>> 4. find $HOME/foo -type f '(' -perm -0100 -or -perm -0010 -or -perm
+>> -0001 ')' -print0 | xargs -r -0 /usr/lib/dracut/dracut-install --debug
+>> -D $HOME/foo -R
+>>
+>>
+>> This should install all the needed libs for bash.
+>>
+>> The output from step 4 and and "ls -lR $HOME/foo" at the end would be
+>> interesting I think.
+>>
+>> I will still try and set this up at home when I get back from work tho'.
+> 
+> OK, I can reproduce the problem now in a VM. That said, the above stuff
+> works fine... so go figure :s
+> 
+> I'll puzzle it out.
+
+Thanks for your patience with this. I've now fixed the bugs in dracut,
+so it *should* work a lot better now!
+
+When dracut-023-3.mga3 hits the mirrors, just urpmi it and go through
+the motions again and *hopefully* it'll be a lot smoother now :)
+
+I've submitted the bugfixes upstream.
+
+Col
+
+
+-- 
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