On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Pádraig Brady wrote: > Karel Zak wrote: > > The second util-linux-ng 2.13 release candidate is available at > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/ > > Cool thanks!. > > I just tested on ubuntu breezy and I've the following comments: > > 1. s/gawk/awk/g #gawk name not present on ubuntu breezy at least Ubuntu is broken then ... gawk should be installed and awk should be a symlink to it. unless Ubunutu is installing a slimmed down awk that matches POSIX and expects gawk as an addition (which it should force as part of its system). you cant just go around doing s/gawk/awk/g without actually checking the code to see if it contains GNU-isms ... > 3. The configure script indicated correctly that > I needed to install the libblkid-dev package, but not the uuid-dev package. that's distro specific ... i dont think we want to go encoding every dependency that random $distro needs ... -mike
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