[OE-core] [PATCH] sysvinit-inittab: fix getty device removal

[Leonardo Sandoval]

On 11/29/2016 02:15 PM, Christopher Larson wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 11:29 AM, 
> <leonardo.sandoval.gonzalez at linux.intel.com 
> <mailto:leonardo.sandoval.gonzalez at linux.intel.com>> wrote:
>
>     From: Leonardo Sandoval
>     <leonardo.sandoval.gonzalez at linux.intel.com
>     <mailto:leonardo.sandoval.gonzalez at linux.intel.com>>
>
>     getty devices were not being removed in some cases because device name
>     was not at the end of the line, for example a ttyS1 device:
>
>     S1:12345:respawn:/bin/start_getty 115200 ttyS1 vt102
>
>     Removing this limitation allows sed to remove any line containing
>     the device.
>
>     Signed-off-by: Leonardo Sandoval
>     <leonardo.sandoval.gonzalez at linux.intel.com
>     <mailto:leonardo.sandoval.gonzalez at linux.intel.com>>
>     ---
>      meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb
>     <http://sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb> | 2 +-
>      1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>     diff --git
>     a/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb
>     <http://sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb>
>     b/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb
>     <http://sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb>
>     index c219cbf..dd30f43 100644
>     --- a/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb
>     <http://sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb>
>     +++ b/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb
>     <http://sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bb>
>     @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ if [ "x$D" = "x" ] && [ -e /proc/consoles ]; then
>                     k=`echo ${i} | sed s/^.*\://g`
>                     if [ -z "`grep ${j} /proc/consoles`" ]; then
>                             if [ -z "${k}" ] || [ -z "`grep ${k}
>     /proc/consoles`" ] || [ ! -e /dev/${j} ]; then
>     -                               sed -i /^.*${j}$/d /etc/inittab
>     +                               sed -i /^.*${j}/d /etc/inittab
>
>
> This doesn’t check for the end of a word, so it’d match a partial as 
> well. Would that be a problem? i.e. ttyS1 vs ttyS10.

That is the intention, that line removal is not tied to finding the 
device at the end of the line. With proposed patch, it removes the 
device, no matter where is located.


> -- 
> Christopher Larson
> clarson at kergoth dot com
> Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
> Maintainer - Tslib
> Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics

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