The less command provided by busybox cannot interpret the control
character, resulting in obscure output of the journalctl command
in a systemd based image.

Add the 'less' package to systemd's RDEPENDS so that the output
of 'journalctl' looks clear to users.

[YOCTO #5723]

Signed-off-by: Chen Qi <qi.c...@windriver.com>
---
 meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb 
b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb
index 6590235..3659abd 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb
@@ -217,7 +217,8 @@ FILES_${PN} = " ${base_bindir}/* \
 FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${rootlibdir}/.debug ${systemd_unitdir}/.debug 
${systemd_unitdir}/*/.debug ${base_libdir}/security/.debug/"
 FILES_${PN}-dev += "${base_libdir}/security/*.la ${datadir}/dbus-1/interfaces/ 
${sysconfdir}/rpm/macros.systemd"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "kmod dbus util-linux-mount"
+# less package is needed to correctly display the contents of 'journalctl'
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "kmod dbus util-linux-mount less"
 
 RRECOMMENDS_${PN} += "systemd-serialgetty systemd-compat-units \
                       util-linux-agetty \
-- 
1.7.9.5

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