[oe] [meta-networking][PATCH 3/3] ntpd: make start-stop-daemon command available for ntpd

Joe MacDonald joe at deserted.net
Tue Nov 26 16:25:00 UTC 2013


Also merged.  Thanks.
-J.

[[meta-networking][PATCH 3/3] ntpd: make start-stop-daemon command available for ntpd] On 13.11.19 (Tue 15:50) Mark Hatle wrote:

> From: Qiang Chen <qiang.chen at windriver.com>
> 
> If ntpd script is being called by a non-root user using sudo,
> it will fail as follows:
> 
> /etc/init.d/ntpd restart
> Stopping ntpd: /etc/init.d/ntpd: line 29: start-stop-daemon:
> command not found
> done
> Starting ntpd: /etc/init.d/ntpd: line 24: start-stop-daemon:
> command not found
> done
> 
> This is because /etc/init.d/ntpd calls start-stop-daemon which
> is in /sbin (not in the default path for non-root users)
> 
> Explicitly configure the PATH to include /sbin.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qiang Chen <qiang.chen at windriver.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Polk <jeff.polk at windriver.com>
> 
> Reworked to set PATH instead of hardcode the location of start-stop-daemon
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com>
> ---
>  meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/files/ntpd | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/files/ntpd b/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/files/ntpd
> index ae50f13..53fa2d1 100755
> --- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/files/ntpd
> +++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntp/files/ntpd
> @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
>  #! /bin/sh
>  #
> +PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
> +
>  # ntpd	init.d script for ntpdc from ntp.isc.org
>  test -x /usr/bin/ntpd -a -r /etc/ntp.conf || exit 0
>  # rcS contains TICKADJ
-- 
-Joe MacDonald.
:wq
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