On 12/04/2012 11:57 PM, Ming Liu wrote:

/etc/init.d/urandom fails to start/stop because it tries to save
random-seed into /var/lib/urandom folder which does not exist in the
file system.

Fixed by creating /var/lib/urandom at do_install time.

Signed-off-by: Ming Liu <ming.liu@windriver.com>
---
  meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb | 4 +++-
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb b/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
index d25838b..39be9a8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/initscripts/initscripts_1.0.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ DESCRIPTION = "Initscripts provide the basic system startup initialization scrip
  SECTION = "base"
  LICENSE = "GPLv2"
  LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=751419260aa954499f7abaabaa882bbe"
-PR = "r137"
+PR = "r138"

  INHIBIT_DEFAULT_DEPS = "1"

@@ -133,4 +133,6 @@ do_install () {
      fi

      install -m 0755        ${WORKDIR}/device_table.txt        ${D}${sysconfdir}/device_table
+    # Holds state information pertaining to urandom
+    install -d ${D}/var/lib/urandom

I thought this would go in volatiles, not here.

Sau!

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