From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-yx0-f172.google.com ([209.85.213.172]) by metis.ext.pengutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RSrXy-00027C-6D for ptxdist@pengutronix.de; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:42:07 +0100 Received: by yenm7 with SMTP id m7so311417yen.31 for ; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:41:59 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20111122142559.GK10058@pengutronix.de> References: <20111005085551.GF27444@pengutronix.de> <8affec9c7b2024140e5759a60557afc8@idefix.lespocky.dyndns.org> <20111122142559.GK10058@pengutronix.de> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:41:58 -0500 Message-ID: From: Jon Ringle Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [ANNOUNCE] PTXdist 2011.10.0 released Reply-To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de List-Id: PTXdist Development Mailing List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1028036471==" Sender: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de Errors-To: ptxdist-bounces@pengutronix.de To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de --===============1028036471== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=14dae9340dc13e05d604b253cef0 --14dae9340dc13e05d604b253cef0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Michael Olbrich wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 02:28:16PM +0100, Alexander Dahl wrote: > > Am 05.10.2011 09:55, schrieb Michael Olbrich: > > > I've just released PTXdist 2011.10.0. No big changes. A few new > packages, > > > version bumps and bug fixes. I've also added a setup variable for > > > kernel.org. You can use it to redirect any download from kernel.orgon off > > > its mirrors. > > > > > host-figlet: new package > > > rootfs: add /etc/issue > > > initmethod-bbinit: remove banner > > > > While migrating from ptxdist 2011.09.0 I ran into this. I liked the > > previous solution with the hostname printed on boot. The new solution is > > static and build on the build host. This removes the need for figlet on > > the target and is probably more portable between different init methods, > > It was also broken on many systems. Sometimes when the getty started, the > last few lines of the init output (= the last lines of the banner) got > lost. > > I ran into this problem a long time ago. I solved it by putting "sync;sync" at the end of the start_proc in /etc/init.d/banner Jon --14dae9340dc13e05d604b253cef0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Michael Olbrich= <m.olbric= h@pengutronix.de> wrote:
Hi,

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 02:28:16PM +0100, Alexander Dahl wrote:
> Am 05.10.2011 09:55, schrieb Michael Olbrich:
> > I've just released PTXdist 2011.10.0. No big changes. A few n= ew packages,
> > version bumps and bug fixes. I've also added a setup variable= for
> > kernel.org. Y= ou can use it to redirect any download from kernel.org on off
> > its mirrors.
>
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 host-figlet: new package
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 rootfs: add /etc/issue
> > =A0 =A0 =A0 initmethod-bbinit: remove banner
>
> While migrating from ptxdist 2011.09.0 I ran into this. I liked the > previous solution with the hostname printed on boot. The new solution = is
> static and build on the build host. This removes the need for figlet o= n
> the target and is probably more portable between different init method= s,

It was also broken on many systems. Sometimes when the getty started,= the
last few lines of the init output (=3D the last lines of the banner) got lost.

I ran into this problem a lon= g time ago. I solved it by putting "sync;sync" at the end of the = start_proc in /etc/init.d/banner

Jon
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