Re: [PATCH] dbus: remove /var/run from package as it is created on startup

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 22:31 +1000, Jonathan Liu wrote:
> On 23/05/2013 9:38 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 14:02 +1000, Jonathan Liu wrote:
> >> /var/run is a tmpfs that is created on startup.
> >> For sysvinit, /var/run/dbus is created by populate-volatiles.sh.
> >> For systemd, /var/run/dbus is created implicitly by dbus.socket when
> >> creating a listen stream socket at /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Liu <net147@gmail.com>
> >> ---
> >>   meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc | 7 +++++--
> >>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
> >> index 2be5bda..8055824 100644
> >> --- a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
> >> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
> >> @@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ do_install() {
> >>   	     > ${D}${sysconfdir}/default/volatiles/99_dbus
> >>   
> >>
> >> -	mkdir -p ${D}${localstatedir}/run/dbus ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus
> >> +	mkdir -p ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus
> >>   
> >> -	chown messagebus:messagebus ${D}${localstatedir}/run/dbus ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus
> >> +	chown messagebus:messagebus ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus
> > Is what populate-volatiles does truly equivalent? Does this directory
> > need to be owned by messagebus (which is a user created by dbus) iirc?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Richard
> The dbus recipe writes /etc/default/volatiles/99_dbus.

That is the piece I'd missed, thanks :).

Cheers,

Richard