[OE-core] [PATCH V2] base-files: provide a mechanism to skip creation of the hostname file

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Tue Aug 28 19:16:30 UTC 2012


On 28 August 2012 19:53, Mark Asselstine <mark.asselstine at windriver.com> wrote:
> hostname.sh doesn't leave much room for priority
>
> ---snip---
> if test -f /etc/hostname
> then
>         hostname -F /etc/hostname
> fi
> ---snip---
>
> looking at this you can see my logic, don't create the /etc/hostname file get
> rid of the overwrite.

But surely this should be running very early in the boot, and a
DHCP-assigned name should be running afterwards?

Ross




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