On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 10:29:36PM +0100, Michel Lanners wrote: > Hey all, > > Some further checking on the ramdisk... > > On 2 Jan, this message from Michel D?nzer echoed through cyberspace: > > On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 01:05, Philip Blundell wrote: > >> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michel Lanners writes: > >> >- trying to use mac-fdisk from a shell, I get this error: > >> > > >> > /sbin/mac-fdisk: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected > >> > > >> > Hmmm.. looks like ash tries to execute mac-fdisk as a shell script? > >> > >> Apparently the mac-fdisk binary is corrupted somehow. There's already a > >> bug > >> open on this: I don't know if those builds of boot-floppies were just bad > >> for some reason, or the binary in the archive is actually broken, or > >> something > >> else. One of the PPC folks probably needs to look at it. > > I'd suggest rebuilding bf and see if it consistently creates crap. >
The local build I did Monday with current b-f has a working mac-fdisk. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------*