On 4/16/20 8:45 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: >> dolbeau@powermacg5:~$ ls -l /usr/sbin/ofpath* >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 24392 Apr 14 2019 /usr/sbin/ofpath >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Jan 26 10:49 /usr/sbin/ofpathname -> >> /usr/sbin/ofpath >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 40016 Feb 10 2019 /usr/sbin/ofpathname-ibm >> >> No idea why that happened, unless I did some weird things trying to >> get 'grub' to work, and then promptly forgot about it... > > I assume this was changed so whenever the GRUB configuration gets > changed or updated (e.g. during package updates) GRUB uses a **working** > device-to-OF-path-translator, because otherwise the next boot will fail, > as the original `ofpathname` returns non-working OF paths.
Yeah, I agree. That was most likely done because of that. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
