[pkg-fso-commits] [SCM] Various non-packaged files branch, master, updated. 6b1a3a1e217859ec9eb7ddf4d0ccdfe73275572a

[Luca Capello]

The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 6b1a3a1e217859ec9eb7ddf4d0ccdfe73275572a
Author: Luca Capello <luca at pca.it>
Date:   Tue Nov 18 01:04:13 2008 +0100

    install.sh: /boot on vfat is no more supported (#315493)

diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 4b05787..1ec820b 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ Stages:
   fso              Installs packages required to use the Zhone GUI
   configuration    Configures various parts of the system, such as
                    the X server
-  kernel           Downloads and installs kernel package
+  kernel           Downloads and installs the Debian kernel package
+                   (only when $SD_PART1_FS is set to ext2)
   unmount          Unmounts the Debian filesystem mounted at $INST_DIR
 
 Unsupported or buggy stages, use at your own risk:
@@ -206,6 +207,29 @@ if [ $# -gt 1 ]; then
 fi
 
 
+# /boot on vfat is no more supported (http://bugs.debian.org/315493)
+# http://lists.linuxtogo.org/pipermail/smartphones-userland/2008-November/000502.html
+if [ "$SD_PART1_FS" = "vfat" ]; then
+    cat <<__END__
+***********
+* WARNING *
+***********
+
+For the /boot partition you have chosen to use vfat, which is not a
+POSIX-compliant filesystem.
+
+Because dpkg, the Debian package manager, does not support non-POSIX
+filesystems, the Debian kernel package can not be installed.  More
+information are available at http://bugs.debian.org/315493.
+
+Thus, you should continue at your own risk.
+
+Press any key within 5 seconds to quit
+__END__
+    five_seconds_to_quit
+fi
+
+
 # let's the fun start!
 echo "Running stage $1"
 
@@ -600,6 +624,15 @@ kernel)
 # Stage kernel
 #
 echo "Installing kernel package"
+
+if [ "$SD_PART1_FS" = "vfat" ]; then
+	echo "E: when using $SD_PART1_FS as filesystem for the first microSD card"
+	echo "   partition, you should manully install the kernel, since dpkg"
+	echo "   does not support non-POSIX filesystems:"
+	echo "     http://bugs.debian.org/bug=315493"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
 chroot $INST_DIR /bin/sh -e <<__END_CHROOT__
 apt-get --yes install linux-image-2.6.24-openmoko-gta02
 apt-get clean

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