Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (202 mails)

[Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday, May 27, 2011 22:03:03 Robert Schweikert wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Trying to get OpenNebula into a more usable state. The startup script of
> the daemon puts pid files into /var/run/one/one.pid and log files into
> /var/log/one/one.log. This is of course perfetly reasonable, with the
> exception that the startup fails if /var/run/one and var/log/one do not
> exists.
>
> Question now is should the startup script create the directories if they
> do not exists or is this a job of the package in %post?

Check /etc/tmpdirs.de - this is the proper way to create the directories,

/var/run is on tmpfs, so you have to create them every boot,
Adnreas
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