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On 05/18/2011 05:45 PM, Henry Gebhardt wrote: |
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> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 08:49:19AM +0300, Eray Aslan wrote: |
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>> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 03:36:48AM +0200, Jeroen Roovers wrote: |
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>>> wrt /var/run on tmpfs, I recall packages installing daemons that expect |
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>>> their specific directories to be present in /var/run, and that do not |
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>>> play nice when that directory turns out empty, but we should be able to |
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>>> work around that by creating the directory in the init.d script before |
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>>> we execute the daemon. |
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>> Yes. Some examples: |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332633 |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=334245 |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=334437 |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=342049 |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=333783 |
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> I thought I'd mention, the way systemd handles this is with an extra |
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> service and configuration files in /etc/tmpfiles.d [1]. I am sure OpenRC |
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> could use the same tool[2] for that. |
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> [1] http://0pointer.de/public/systemd-man/tmpfiles.d.html |
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> [2] http://0pointer.de/public/systemd-man/systemd-tmpfiles.html |
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Not all packages using /var/run own a init script, nor need one. Take |
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sys-fs/udisks[1] for example. Then, we need something to create these |
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dirs in OpenRC (or fix the package, but that might take some time...) |
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[1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/333893 |
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