From ab80a34ea45b060ce3a83c27ca995a300a442e91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:51:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] * Quick workaround for tty-backgrounds not working on Linux
 2.6.26:   /proc/sys/kernel/fbcondecor is now suddenly named
 /proc/sys/fbcondecor.   Might be a bug.

svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=12784
---
 upstart-jobs/tty-backgrounds.nix | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/upstart-jobs/tty-backgrounds.nix b/upstart-jobs/tty-backgrounds.nix
index 6e51208d6864..604085308709 100644
--- a/upstart-jobs/tty-backgrounds.nix
+++ b/upstart-jobs/tty-backgrounds.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ rec {
 
         # Critical: tell the kernel where to find splash_helper.  It calls
         # this program every time we switch between consoles.
-        echo ${splashutils}/${splashutils.helperName} > ${splashutils.helperProcFile}
+        helperProcFile=${splashutils.helperProcFile}
+        if test -e /proc/sys/fbcondecor; then helperProcFile=/proc/sys/fbcondecor; fi
+        echo ${splashutils}/${splashutils.helperName} > $helperProcFile
 
         # For each console...
         for tty in ${toString (map (x: x.tty) backgrounds)}; do