On Thu January 10 2013 10:46:01 Lukas Ocilka wrote:
> On 01/10/2013 10:24 AM, Arvin Schnell wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 05:13:45PM -0700, Roberto Angelino wrote:
> >> Yast Gurus,
> >> 
> >>      I have a question from my customer about this variable and what
> >>      possible values & their meaning are?   Do we have any
> >>      documentation available?
> > 
> > Possible values set by YaST are "yes" and "instsys". One place
> > where the variable is used is parted: It behaves different during
> > filesystem resize if it's set. AFAIR some RPM macros also use it.
> > 
> > I'm not aware of any documentation.
> 
> According to this bugreport
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639579
> 
> it can also be
> 
>      YAST_IS_RUNNING=1
> 
> which is then used by parted.
> 
> In fact the patch
> http://bugzillafiles.novell.org/attachment.cgi?id=389782 says:
> 
>      int always_resize = getenv( "YAST_IS_RUNNING" ) != NULL;
> 
> which means it can actually be anything (also "yes" / "1")
> 
> According to
> https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file?file=rpm-suse_macros&package=r
> pm&project=openSUSE%3AFactory%3APowerPC&rev=90aa982d51941b1f56f22cc8fb540f7
> 0
> 
> There is a special handling for case when
> 
>      "$YAST_IS_RUNNING" != "instsys"
> 
> HTH
> Lukas

And kiwi uses YAST_IS_RUNNING=true according to 
https://github.com/openSUSE/kiwi/blob/master/modules/KIWIManagerZypper.pm

Cheers,
Thomas

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