From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 23:35:20 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] dropbear: add help text about key creation 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") References: <1452302153-9304-1-git-send-email-arnout@mind.be> Message-ID: <8737u277fb.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) 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 > Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) Committed, thanks. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard