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From: Dave Young <dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: mktemp in slackware
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:02:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E8593A3.3090300@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <j63v7o$r0p$2@dough.gmane.org>

On 09/30/2011 04:39 PM, WANG Cong wrote:

> On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:54:58 +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> The mktemp in slackware is from "bin" package, the mktemp-gnu is from
>> coreutils instead, so it will fail to create initramfs
>>
>> I think there's maybe such problem in other distribution as well, So how
>> to deal with this? Adding a option or giving out a warning on install?
> 
> What is the difference between mktemp-gnu and mktemp on slackware?


mktemp-gnu is from coreutils, mktemp is not.

In my case there's no --tmpdir in mktemp options, so it will fail,
change to mktemp-gnu, it will success.

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-- 
Thanks
Dave

      reply	other threads:[~2011-09-30 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-30  1:54 mktemp in slackware Dave Young
2011-09-30  8:39 ` WANG Cong
2011-09-30 10:02   ` Dave Young [this message]

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