[Netkit.users] broken uml_mconsole

[Csaba Kiraly]

Thanks!
At the end, I've resolved it with a simple symlink:
ln -s ~/.uml .netkit/mconsole2

Ciao,
Csaba


Massimo Rimondini wrote:
> Dear Csaba,
>
> yes, the patch replaces the standard path used by UML. Correcting this
> by adding the path instead of replacing it is not a problem.
>
> Consider that in the future we will probably move to a different kind of
> switch, therefore we do not consider uml_switch related fixes as high
> priority objectives.
>
> P.S. Your mail did not make it to the mailing list. There still seems to
> be some intermediate relay server that rewrites the mail headers.
>
> Regards,
> Massimo.
>
>
> Csaba Kiraly wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was trying some other UML based tools, and I've found out that my
>> copy of uml_mconsole is broken.
>> It seems to me that your patch REPLACES the .uml directory in the
>> search path with .netkit, instead of just adding it!
>>
>> See output below:
>>
>> [root at gep testing]# uml_mconsole bob
>> Warning: couldn't stat file: /root/.netkit/mconsole/bob/mconsole - No
>> such file or directory
>> Warning: couldn't stat file: /tmp/uml/bob/mconsole - No such file or
>> directory
>> Warning: couldn't stat file: bob - No such file or directory
>>
>> [root at gep testing]# ls ~/.uml
>> alice  bob  carol  moon  sun  venus  winnetou
>>
>> Maybe it would worth correcting the patch to only add (and not
>> replace) the .netkit dir to the search path (before .uml, /tmp/uml,
>> and . )
>>
>> Ciao,
>> Csaba
>>
>>