The less command provided by busybox cannot interpret the control character, resulting in obscure output of the journalctl command in a systemd based image.
Add the 'less' package to systemd's RRECOMMENDS so that the output of 'journalctl' looks clear to users. [YOCTO #5723] Signed-off-by: Chen Qi <qi.c...@windriver.com> --- meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb index 6590235..3c44dec 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb +++ b/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_208.bb @@ -219,10 +219,12 @@ FILES_${PN}-dev += "${base_libdir}/security/*.la ${datadir}/dbus-1/interfaces/ $ RDEPENDS_${PN} += "kmod dbus util-linux-mount" +# Recommend the less package to correctly display the contents of 'journalctl' RRECOMMENDS_${PN} += "systemd-serialgetty systemd-compat-units \ util-linux-agetty \ util-linux-fsck e2fsprogs-e2fsck \ kernel-module-autofs4 kernel-module-unix kernel-module-ipv6 \ + less \ " PACKAGES =+ "udev-dbg udev udev-utils udev-hwdb" -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core