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From: Ming Liu <ming.liu@windriver.com>
To: Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V1] initscripts/urandom: create directory before staging into it
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012 09:41:20 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50BFF7C0.3010706@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50BFA0ED.2030303@linux.intel.com>

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On 12/06/2012 03:30 AM, Saul Wold wrote:
> 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.
Yes, it's a alternative solution or maybe better.
I was going to put it into volatiles, but considering it's a urandom 
specific directory, so I eventually put it here.
OK, I will send the V2 as you suggest.
>
> Sau!
>
>>   }
>>
>
>


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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-06  1:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-05  7:57 [PATCH V1] initscripts/urandom: create directory before staging into it Ming Liu
2012-12-05 19:30 ` Saul Wold
2012-12-06  1:41   ` Ming Liu [this message]
2012-12-06  2:22   ` ChenQi
2012-12-07  5:33     ` Ming Liu

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