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From: Greg KH <gregkh@g.o>
To: Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] HDD Detection
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 19:12:17
Message-Id: 20040612191119.GD18169@kroah.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] HDD Detection by Nathaniel McCallum
1 On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 03:05:21PM -0400, Nathaniel McCallum wrote:
2 > I need as many people as possible to test (for the Gentoo installer
3 > project) the following python script on your system:
4 > http://dev.gentoo.org/~npmccallum/detect_devices.py This is especially
5 > important if you have scsi, hardware raid, or otherwise funky setups.
6
7 Your devices are detected as:
8 Traceback (most recent call last):
9 File "./detect_devices.py", line 48, in ?
10 for device in detect_devices():
11 File "./detect_devices.py", line 35, in detect_devices
12 if is_partitionable_device(device_name):
13 File "./detect_devices.py", line 16, in is_partitionable_device
14 media_type = open("/proc/ide/"+device+"/media").read()
15 NameError: global name 'device' is not defined
16
17
18 That's not good, is it :(
19
20 greg k-h
21
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Re: [gentoo-dev] HDD Detection Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@g.o>