Buildroot Archive on lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] dropbear: add help text about key creation
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 23:35:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737u277fb.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1452302153-9304-1-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> (Arnout Vandecappelle's message of "Sat, 9 Jan 2016 02:15:53 +0100")

>>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be> writes:

 > Commit e7d04dd2d replaced /etc/dropbear with a symlink to /var/run and
 > updated the start scripts to replace it with a real directory, so the
 > keys would be persistent. However, it turns out that this is pretty
 > confusing even for expert users, who don't know how to make the keys
 > really persistent now.

 > Update the help text explaining what the issue is, and telling the user
 > to replace the /etc/dropbear symlink with a symlink to a persistent
 > directory. Also mention the possiblity of unionfs.

 > Cc: Thomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin@gmail.com>
 > Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout@mind.be>

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

      reply	other threads:[~2016-01-12 22:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-09  1:15 [Buildroot] [PATCH] dropbear: add help text about key creation Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-01-12 22:35 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=8737u277fb.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk \
    --to=peter@korsgaard.com \
    --cc=buildroot@busybox.net \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox