[patch] Handle special chars in mtab

[Sjoerd Simons]

Hi,

  Several characters in mountpoints in /etc/mtab are encoded in octal form
  (space, tab, newline etc). Current hal uses that directly which confuses
  several other tools in the stack. Attached patch puts it back in plain text
  again.

  Sjoerd
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Index: hald/linux/block_class_device.c
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RCS file: /cvs/hal/hal/hald/linux/block_class_device.c,v
retrieving revision 1.86.2.4
diff -u -r1.86.2.4 block_class_device.c
--- hald/linux/block_class_device.c	9 Dec 2004 03:15:22 -0000	1.86.2.4
+++ hald/linux/block_class_device.c	19 Dec 2004 16:10:21 -0000
@@ -1924,8 +1924,10 @@
 	mount_points[num_mount_points].minor = minor;
 	strncpy (mount_points[num_mount_points].device, device,
 		 MOUNT_POINT_STRING_SIZE);
-	strncpy (mount_points[num_mount_points].mount_point, mount_point,
-		 MOUNT_POINT_STRING_SIZE);
+	p = g_strcompress(mount_point);
+	strncpy (mount_points[num_mount_points].mount_point, p, 
+		MOUNT_POINT_STRING_SIZE);
+	g_free(p);
 	strncpy (mount_points[num_mount_points].fs_type, fs_type,
 		 MOUNT_POINT_STRING_SIZE);
 
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