--- trunk/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh	2006/01/01 23:15:54	312
+++ trunk/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh	2006/02/16 22:11:06	329
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # Magellan Linux Installer Functions (mage.functions.sh)
-# $Header: /home/cvsd/magellan-cvs/magellan-src/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh,v 1.13 2006-01-01 23:15:48 niro Exp $
+# $Header: /home/cvsd/magellan-cvs/magellan-src/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh,v 1.16 2006-02-16 22:11:06 niro Exp $
 
 mage_setup()
 {
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@
 		[ -z "${pathto}" ] && continue
 		[[ ${VERBOSE} = on ]] && echo -e "\t>>> CHAR: ${MROOT}${pathto}"
 
-		mknod -m ${posix} -c "${MROOT}${pathto}" ${major} ${minor}
+		mknod -m ${posix} "${MROOT}${pathto}" c ${major} ${minor}
 	done < ${BUILDDIR}/${pkgname}/.char
 
 	# very important: unsetting the '§' fieldseperator
@@ -1468,15 +1468,16 @@
 		shift
 	done
 
-	# sanity checks; abort if not given
-	[ -z "${search_pname}" ] && die "get_uninstall_candidates() \$search_pname not given."
+# it's not good to complain here about empty pnames; better to continue later anyway
+#	# sanity checks; abort if not given
+#	[ -z "${search_pname}" ] && die "get_uninstall_candidates() \$search_pname not given."
 
 
 	# check needed global vars
 	[ -z "${INSTALLDB}" ] && die "get_uninstall_candidates() \$INSTALLDB not set."
 
 	# set pcatdir to '*' if empty
-	[ -z "${pcatdir}" ] && pcatdir=*
+	[ -z "${pcatdir}" ] && pcatdir='*'
 
 	for pkg in ${MROOT}${INSTALLDB}/${pcatdir}/*
 	do
@@ -1565,7 +1566,7 @@
 
 	if virtuals_read ${virtualname}
 	then
-		# make shure ${PKG_NAME} is *not* in ${VIRTUAL_NAME} already
+		# make sure ${PKG_NAME} is *not* in ${VIRTUAL_NAME} already
 		for i in $(virtuals_read ${virtualname} showpkgs)
 		do
 			if [[ ${i} = ${pkgname} ]]
@@ -2541,8 +2542,8 @@
 	local ipbuild
 
 	# only names no versions
-	result="$(find ${MAGEDIR} -mindepth 2 -maxdepth 2 -type d -name *${string}*)"
-	#result="$(find ${MAGEDIR} -type f -name *${string}*.mage | sort)"
+	result="$(find ${MAGEDIR} -mindepth 2 -maxdepth 2 -type d -name '*'${string}'*')"
+	#result="$(find ${MAGEDIR} -type f -name '*'${string}'*'.mage | sort)"
 
 	# nothing found
 	[[ -z ${result} ]] && die "No package found containing '${string}' in the name."