.. correction: I wrote /etc/vdev/acl but meant /etc/vdev/acls
On 08/08/16 07:25, Ralph Ronnquist wrote:
> Right. Perhaps the first caveat is that I trimmed down the installation
> (without DE etc and only leaving standard utilites) by purging as much
> as I thought sensible.
>
> Other than that, I made vdev installation as per README, then:
>
> a) changed /etc/vdev/vdevd.conf to in particular have
> logfile=/run/vdev/vdev.log
> (the /var directory is ro when it starts)
>
> b) add missing /etc/vdev/acl directory, and copied in the file
> 00-whitelist-root.acl from the example directory
> (the acl directory was missing and it just looked like a good idea to
> include that file; not sure why)
>
> c) [also for testing] fixed the paths in example/vdevd.conf for acls,
> actions, ifnames and hwdb, which pointed wrong. The hwdb in particular
> needs to be right for making the initramfs.
>
> I believe that's all. I'm planning to retry this on a DE installation
> shortly.
>
> regards,
>
> Ralph.
>
> On 08/08/16 04:35, shraptor wrote:
>>
>>> FWIW, I know very little about Devuan package building, so I jumped
>>> straight to compiling the github source for vdev, and installing from
>>> it. After just a couple of tweaks of the runtime and initramfs
>>> configurations, I've made a successful replacement on a pristine
>>> Devuan 1.0.0 install, with the 3.16.0-4-amd64 kernel.
>>>
>>> Of course I don't know anything about how complete it is in respect of
>>> handling all sorts of devices.
>>
>> By any chance you could share procedure since I tried the same and
>> failed?
>>
>> Not git and compiling of course but how you got it to cooperate with
>> Devuan
>>
>> /scooby
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