[ sorry about previous content-free reply... ] Darren J Moffat wrote: > Dave Miner wrote: >> Dan Price wrote: >>> I've been doing some work to repair the ipkg zones brand. The >>> latest problem I've hit is that IPS isn't participating in the >>> sysidconfig(1m) subsystem-- applications (such as the creation of >>> SSH keys) are typically added into sysidconfig at packaging >>> postinstall time. >>> >>> Has anyone worked through this problem as it pertains to IPS? I can >>> only assume that the distro folks must be doing a bunch of hacks to work >>> around this problem-- or else, sys-unconfig/sysidtool probably just >>> doesn't work right on preview 2. >>> >> The distribution has been modified so that /lib/svc/method/sshd >> generates the keys automatically on start on the live CD, rather than >> relying on the sysid infrastructure (which we otherwise don't need) to >> tinvoke it with -c. The .sysidconfig.apps file is populated in the >> global zone via some hacking in install-finish. >> >> 559 tracks some issues with sys-unconfig/sysid after installation, though. > > So is the plan that sysid is going away completely or is this just for > the Live CD ? >
We haven't made any decisions yet about sysid. I'd certainly want to change it a lot if it does stick around. > The reason I'm interested is because when I first integrated sshd it did > generate its keys from /etc/init.d/sshd and we later moved it to sysid. > Too bad we moved it. Dave _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
