Bug#409994: lilo: device scan irritated by inotify fds

2007-02-21 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Hi, a piece of information I forgot to include in the report, explaining why lilo scans /dev at all: I have a few encrypted device-mapper containers that show up in /proc/partitions as ] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat lilo2_parts ] major minor #blocks name ] [...] ] 33719759456 hdf7 ] 254

Bug#409994: lilo: device scan irritated by inotify fds

2007-02-06 Thread Jan Christoph Nordholz
Package: lilo Version: 22.7.3-1.4 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi, my xsession's terminals (which I now and then run lilo from) happen to inherit an inotify file descriptor from the window manager. Lilo happens to encounter it when descending into /dev/fd, but unluckily those fds return ] st_mod