From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2001 22:21:36 +0000 Subject: [Linux-ia64] efibootmgr-0.3.3 release Message-Id: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org > We have noticed (during RH7.1) install that efibootmgr was > not checking > for options with an identical names and it was creating menu options > with the same name for instance if you reinstall the system a > second time. > > Would it be possible to add a warning/error/check that would > avoid such a thing ? Good idea Stephane. I've added just such a warning. When creating a new boot variable, you'll get a warning on stderr if the label conflicts with an existing label. It'll let you do it though. New release efibootmgr 0.3.3 is now available at http://domsch.com/linux/ia64/efibootmgr-0.3.3.tar.gz. Thanks, Matt -- Matt Domsch Sr. Software Engineer Dell Linux Solutions www.dell.com/linux #2 Linux Server provider with 17% in the US and 14% Worldwide (IDC)! #3 Unix provider with 18% in the US (Dataquest)!