The default value is "yes" which results in the /var/log being a link
pointing to /var/volatile/log which is on tmpfs.
Setting valid boolean false value ('no', 'n', 'false', 'f', '0') would make
/var/log to be a directory on persistent storage.
[YOCTO #6132]
Signed-off-by: Chen Qi <qi.c...@windriver.com>
---
meta/conf/bitbake.conf | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
index 1472e8f..0e40c30 100644
--- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ USRBINPATH_class-nativesdk = "/usr/bin"
# Root home directory
ROOT_HOME ??= "/home/root"
+# If set to boolean true ('yes', 'y', 'true', 't', '1'), /var/log links to
/var/volatile/log.
+# If set to boolean false ('no', 'n', 'false', 'f', '0'), /var/log is on
persistent storage.
+VOLATILE_LOG_DIR ?= "yes"
+
##################################################################
# Architecture-dependent build variables.
##################################################################
--
1.9.1
--
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