Bug 6913

Summary: [1.6.2] syslog startup failed on qemumips due to missing execution permission
Product: [Runtime] General Runtime Reporter: Yi Zhao <yi.zhao>
Component: General RuntimeAssignee: Saul Wold <sgw>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: Medium CC: alexandru.c.georgescu, ke.zou, richard.purdie, zhangle.yang
Version: 1.6.2   
Target Milestone: 1.6.2   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description Yi Zhao 2014-10-30 05:24:57 UTC 
Image location: http://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/pub/releases/yocto-1.6.2.rc1/machines/qemu/qemumips/

Git rev: daisy/313864bf528696a72c3ee6b3dec1a0c7b0b223f6

This is a similar issue with bug 6905.

The syslog daemon can not startup when system boot up. The cause is /etc/init.d/syslog.busybox script is not executable.

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root@qemumips:~# ps |grep syslog
  500 root      2780 S    grep syslog
root@qemumips:~# 
root@qemumips:~# ls -l /etc/init.d/syslog*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    26 Oct 26 20:39 /etc/init.d/syslog -> /etc/init.d/syslog.busybox
-r--r--r-- 1 root users 1711 Oct 26 18:26 /etc/init.d/syslog.busybox
root@qemumips:~# 
root@qemumips:~# /etc/init.d/syslog.busybox start
-sh: /etc/init.d/syslog.busybox: Permission denied
root@qemumips:~# 
root@qemumips:~# 
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This issue only found in qemumips sato-sdk image (ext3 and tar.bz2), not in sato image.
Comment 1 Saul Wold 2014-10-30 15:14:48 UTC 
Related to Pseudo FS issue

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 6905 ***