Bug 90123

Summary: mkinitrd ignores tar failure
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: hjl
Component: mkinitrdAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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A patch to catch tar failure none

Description hjl 2003-05-02 20:55:17 UTC
When tar fails, mkinitrd ignores its failure and
generates broken initrd.

Comment 1 hjl 2003-05-02 20:56:57 UTC
Created attachment 91485 [details]
A patch to catch tar failure

Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2003-05-16 22:02:27 UTC
Will be in 3.5.51