[OE-core] [PATCH] dbus: remove /var/run from package as it is created on startup

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Thu May 23 11:38:52 UTC 2013


On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 14:02 +1000, Jonathan Liu wrote:
> /var/run is a tmpfs that is created on startup.
> For sysvinit, /var/run/dbus is created by populate-volatiles.sh.
> For systemd, /var/run/dbus is created implicitly by dbus.socket when
> creating a listen stream socket at /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Liu <net147 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
> index 2be5bda..8055824 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
> @@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ do_install() {
>  	     > ${D}${sysconfdir}/default/volatiles/99_dbus
>  
> 
> -	mkdir -p ${D}${localstatedir}/run/dbus ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus
> +	mkdir -p ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus
>  
> -	chown messagebus:messagebus ${D}${localstatedir}/run/dbus ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus
> +	chown messagebus:messagebus ${D}${localstatedir}/lib/dbus

Is what populate-volatiles does truly equivalent? Does this directory
need to be owned by messagebus (which is a user created by dbus) iirc?

Cheers,

Richard




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