[PATCH] UBUNTU: Include nls_cp437 module in virtual for fat
Andy Whitcroft
apw at canonical.com
Wed Mar 16 14:31:00 UTC 2011
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:49:37AM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
> The virtual flavor only ships whitelisted modules including the fat and
> vfat modules, but because it doesn't include any codepage modules
> (nls_cp*) FAT support is useless. Include the default codepage
> (nls_cp437) in virtual to allow mounting FAT filesystems.
>
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/735240
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/732046
> Signed-off-by: Loïc Minier <loic.minier at linaro.org>
> ---
> debian.master/control.d/virtual.inclusion-list | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/debian.master/control.d/virtual.inclusion-list b/debian.master/control.d/virtual.inclusion-list
> index 043d576..e2b529c 100644
> --- a/debian.master/control.d/virtual.inclusion-list
> +++ b/debian.master/control.d/virtual.inclusion-list
> @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ fs/btrfs/*
> fs/configfs/*
> fs/exportfs/*
> fs/fat/*
> +fs/nls/nls_cp437.ko
> fs/isofs/*
> fs/cifs/*
> fs/xfs/*
I suspect this should be in alphabetical order. (Both of the these can
be fixed as this is applied, no need to resend.)
I am inclined to say that if fat is useless without at least this code
page, that it is worth including otherwise you cannot mount install media
within a virtual instance. So it seems appropriate to pull this in for
Natty.
-apw
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