Re: a place for a package directory in root

[Joerg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>]

martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> wrote:
>> > I will start maintaining the packages bootchart (#321784) and have a
>> > question. Bootchart collects data while booting. It is started before
>> > init, which means there is no place in the file tree to write to.
>
> can't you hack the package to use RAM until the init process is
> complete, when it can dump into /var? Doesn't bootlogd do something
> like that?

No. Is a simple shell script.

Jörg.
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