Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Partial patch to gen-kernel

[Karl Goetz]

On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:08:46 +0200
Sam Geeraerts <address@hidden> wrote:

> Karl Goetz schreef:
> > The code to modify the b43 related bug is commented out. I got help
> > writing the sed line, and I have NFI what it does. I'm not putting
> > it in without understanding.
> 
> But the patch as it is now (if uncommented) won't work. First of all,
> it doesn't provide input for sed. This will make it wait for input.
> You probably want:
> 

> +sed -i ':more...' ./drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c

> Secondly, the search string as it is now doesn't take the whitespace
> in the code into account. I think that it should be something like:
> 
> s|.*b43err...to "\n.*"http...firmware "\n.*and..\\n");|See...|;
> 

I've just confirmed that it wont work as written.
kk


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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
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