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On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 10:07:46AM +0800, Qi.Chen@windriver.com wrote:
> From: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
> 
> If we build a minimal image with iproute2 installed, the following
> error will appear during rootfs.
> 
> error: Can't install iproute2-3.10.0-r0.0@i586: no package provides /bin/bash
> 
> The problem is that iproute2 has an implicit dependency on 'bash'.
> This dependency is from per-file dependency checking. But as 'bash'
> is not explicitly specified in the RDEPENDS in recipe, it's not built.
> This leads to the above error.
> 
> Fix this problem by explicitly adding 'bash' to the RDEPENDS.
> 
> [YOCTO #5415]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc
> index 3db21db..40f6a6c 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/iproute2/iproute2.inc
> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=eb723b61539feef013de476e68b5c50a \
>                      file://ip/ip.c;beginline=3;endline=8;md5=689d691d0410a4b64d3899f8d6e31817"
>  
>  DEPENDS = "flex-native bison-native iptables"
> +RDEPENDS_${PN} = "bash"
>  
>  inherit update-alternatives
>  
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5

Hi,

there is only one script rtpr which "needs" bash with the following content:

#! /bin/bash

exec tr "[\\\\]" "[
]"

So in my opinion it is not worth to include bash for that and there
should be a simpler solution.

Bye Henning