[OE-core] [PATCH V2 09/10] lighttpd: make /www diretory writable in read-only rootfs

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Mon Jul 29 15:56:52 UTC 2013


On 29 July 2013 03:33,  <Qi.Chen at windriver.com> wrote:
> +    echo "/www /var/volatile/www" > ${D}${sysconfdir}/default/readonly/lighttpd

/www is the default lighttpd document root, where the web sites are
stored, so putting them in a tmpfs would be very wrong indeed.

Why does lightttp need write access?  If it's putting logs in there
then they should be in /var/log, PIDs in /run and so on.

Ross



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