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From: Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
To: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
Cc: buildroot@buildroot.org, "Julien Olivain" <ju.o@free.fr>,
	"Bernd Kuhls" <bernd@kuhls.net>,
	"Hervé Codina" <herve.codina@bootlin.com>
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/apache: use "Debian" filesystem layout to fix read-only rootfs
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:04:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aoHRf8QWmhNWsjZC@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260701230410.2522114-1-fiona.klute@gmx.de>

On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 01:04:08AM +0200, Fiona Klute via buildroot wrote:
> The previous configuration placed both logs and PID file in /var/logs,
> which is not writable with a read-only rootfs (e.g. squashfs), as well
> as non-standard. Starting HTTPD during boot failed with:
> 
> (30)Read-only file system: AH00091: httpd: could not open error log file /var/logs/error_log.
> AH00015: Unable to open logs
> 
> An additional issue was that the Buildroot-default --prefix=/usr
> override meant various Apache-internal directories (e.g. htdocs) were
> placed directly in /usr. Note that the upstream default prefix is
> /usr/local/apache2, not /usr/local.
> 
> Using the "Debian" layout provides a standard-compatible layout with
> logs in /var/log/apache2 and PID file in /var/run/apache2 (both in
> tmpfs with the default Buildroot fstab). Both directories need to
> exist when the server starts, so handle that in the init script.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>

Thanks, series applied!

Thomas
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-01 23:04 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/apache: use "Debian" filesystem layout to fix read-only rootfs Fiona Klute via buildroot
2026-07-01 23:04 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] support/testing: TestApache: use read-only rootfs image Fiona Klute via buildroot
2026-08-16 15:04 ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot [this message]

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