On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 08:32:02PM +0200, Gabor Gombas wrote: > On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 03:03:40PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Note that we only Suggests: os-prober and not Recommend: it like Ubuntu > > does because of 491872 > > So if anyone want to help that we Recommend it again, then help the > > os-prober maintainers to fix that bug. > > I don't know the specifics, but wouldn't it be possible for os-prober to > create its own private mount name space (see clone(2), CLONE_NEWNS), > and do the probing inside that name space? That way the desktop > environments would not be able to intercept it.
Excellent idea, thanks; I'm looking into doing this now. -- Colin Watson [[email protected]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
