RE: [PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-22 Thread Adrian Schmutzler
Hi, > --- a/config/Config-images.in > +++ b/config/Config-images.in > @@ -303,4 +303,10 @@ menu "Target Images" > it will be mounted by PARTUUID which makes the kernel > find the > appropriate disk automatically. > > + config TARGET_ROOTFS_PERSIST_VAR > +

Re: [PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-08 Thread Alberto Bursi
On 07/08/21 10:40, Stijn Tintel wrote: On 7/08/2021 10:05, Alberto Bursi wrote: On 07/08/21 02:46, Stijn Tintel wrote: On 7/08/2021 02:56, Alberto Bursi wrote: On 06/08/21 21:27, Stijn Tintel wrote: In OpenWrt, /var is symlinked to /tmp by default. This is done to reduce the amount o

Re: [PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-07 Thread Bas Mevissen via openwrt-devel
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Re: [PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-07 Thread Stijn Tintel
On 7/08/2021 10:05, Alberto Bursi wrote: On 07/08/21 02:46, Stijn Tintel wrote: On 7/08/2021 02:56, Alberto Bursi wrote: On 06/08/21 21:27, Stijn Tintel wrote: In OpenWrt, /var is symlinked to /tmp by default. This is done to reduce the amount of writes to the flash chip, which often do

Re: [PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-07 Thread Alberto Bursi
On 07/08/21 02:46, Stijn Tintel wrote: On 7/08/2021 02:56, Alberto Bursi wrote: On 06/08/21 21:27, Stijn Tintel wrote: In OpenWrt, /var is symlinked to /tmp by default. This is done to reduce the amount of writes to the flash chip, which often don't have the greatest durability. As a resul

Re: [PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-06 Thread Stijn Tintel
On 7/08/2021 02:56, Alberto Bursi wrote: > > > On 06/08/21 21:27, Stijn Tintel wrote: >> In OpenWrt, /var is symlinked to /tmp by default. This is done to reduce >> the amount of writes to the flash chip, which often don't have the >> greatest durability. As a result, things like DHCP or UPnP lease

Re: [PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-06 Thread Alberto Bursi
On 06/08/21 21:27, Stijn Tintel wrote: In OpenWrt, /var is symlinked to /tmp by default. This is done to reduce the amount of writes to the flash chip, which often don't have the greatest durability. As a result, things like DHCP or UPnP lease files, are not persistent across reboots. Since O

[PATCH] base-files: add option to make /var persistent

2021-08-06 Thread Stijn Tintel
In OpenWrt, /var is symlinked to /tmp by default. This is done to reduce the amount of writes to the flash chip, which often don't have the greatest durability. As a result, things like DHCP or UPnP lease files, are not persistent across reboots. Since OpenWrt can run on devices with more durable