| Summary: | app-emulation/virtualbox-1.4.0 wrapper doesn't work with symlink (VirtualBox vs. virtualbox) | ||
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| Product: | Gentoo Linux | Reporter: | Markus Preis <markus.preis> |
| Component: | Current packages | Assignee: | Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers> |
| Status: | RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST | ||
| Severity: | normal | ||
| Priority: | High | ||
| Version: | unspecified | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Whiteboard: | |||
| Package list: | Runtime testing required: | --- | |
Reopen if you have problems w/ 1.5.2 |
During the installation the ebuild creates the symlinks : dosym /opt/VirtualBox/wrapper.sh /usr/bin/virtualbox dosym /opt/VirtualBox/wrapper.sh /usr/bin/vboxmanage dosym /opt/VirtualBox/wrapper.sh /usr/bin/vboxsdl but the wrapper.sh check the corrct Spelling of calling with: case "$APP" in VirtualBox) exec "$INSTALL_DIR/VirtualBox" "$@" ;; VBoxManage) exec "$INSTALL_DIR/VBoxManage" "$@" ;; VBoxSDL) exec "$INSTALL_DIR/VBoxSDL" "$@" ;; *) echo "Unknown application - $APP" ;; esac So I've got allways the message Unknown application - virtualbox Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. master markus # groups root bin daemon sys adm disk wheel floppy dialout tape video lpadmin plugdev vboxusers 2. master markus # virtualbox Unknown application - virtualbox 3. master markus # vboxmanage Unknown application - vboxmanage 4. master markus # vboxsdl Unknown application - vboxsdl After recreate the symlink with corrct upper/lowercase all works as aspected.