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Message-ID: <46989E90.2020906@googlemail.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 11:59:44 +0200
From: Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
CC: linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
trivial@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] broken lilo check on make install
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Gabriel C wrote:
>
>> I don't use and don't have lilo installed on this system. The attached
>> patch fixes the problem for me.
>>
>>
>
> You also don't have a /sbin/installkernel, which is arguably a bug too.
> However, the patch mostly makes sense, although I would suggest putting
> a "sync" in the else clause.
>
Ok , I've changed the patch to use sync.
> With that caveat, Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
>
>
Signed-off-by: Gabriel Craciunescu <nix.or.die@...glemail.com>
arch/i386/boot/install.sh | 9 ++++++++-
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/i386/boot/install.sh b/arch/i386/boot/install.sh
index 5e44c73..cb55f67 100644
--- a/arch/i386/boot/install.sh
+++ b/arch/i386/boot/install.sh
@@ -51,4 +51,11 @@ fi
cat $2 > $4/vmlinuz
cp $3 $4/System.map
-if [ -x /sbin/lilo ]; then /sbin/lilo; else /etc/lilo/install; fi
+if [ -x /sbin/lilo ]; then
+ /sbin/lilo
+elif [ -x /etc/lilo/install ]; then
+ /etc/lilo/install
+else
+ sync
+ echo "Cannot find LILO."
+fi
-
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