[meta-virtualization] [PATCH] Add getty to inittab for login on Xen serial console.

Philip Tricca flihp at twobit.us
Tue Nov 5 18:54:51 PST 2013


It's not pretty but the mechanisms in sysvinit-inittab assume the
console device name is tty*. The Xen console device doesn't meet
this criteria.

Signed-off-by: Philip Tricca <flihp at twobit.us>
---
 recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend |    7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend

diff --git a/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend b/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2edbedf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_2.88dsf.bbappend
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+do_install_append() {
+	echo "${DISTRO_FEATURES}" | grep -q 'xen'
+	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+		echo "" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
+		echo "X0:12345:respawn:/sbin/getty 115200 hvc0" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
+	fi
+}
-- 
1.7.10.4




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