ybin --bootonce doesn't work

Dustin Kirkland dustin.kirkland at gmail.com
Tue Nov 18 03:58:42 EST 2008


2008/11/14 Roman Rakus <rrakus at redhat.com>:
> ybin --bootonce doesn't work, for a couple of reasons:
>
> 1) It inverts the logic of a test to see if nvram is available, and
> 2) It assumes the output of 'nvsetenv VARNAME' will be 'VARNAME=VALUE',
> rather
> than just 'VALUE' (as it is when using the "nvram" utility).
>
> The attached patch fixes these problems and makes --bootonce work as
> expected.

Hi Roman-

Unfortunately, I no longer have access to any PPC hardware to verify
your fix, but examining the patch, it looks okay to me.

Paul-

Assuming you (or someone else on the list) can verify the
functionality of Roman's patch, I think this should be committed.


:-Dustin



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