Never knew they where symlinks. This will suffice many thanks!
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updating kvm overwrites /etc/qemu-if{up,down} scripts
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/639595
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** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
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updating kvm overwrites /etc/qemu-if{up,down} scripts
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/639595
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** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Serge Hallyn (serge-hallyn)
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updating kvm overwrites /etc/qemu-if{up,down} scripts
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/639595
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True on both counts. I agree with you, Serge. Document that these
are symlinks, and that you can specify custom scripts with -net (which
is what I do).
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updating kvm overwrites /etc/qemu-if{up,down} scripts
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/639595
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Where do you think the user-configurable ones should be then? My
imagination fails me.
I'm thinking more and more that the facts that
1. you can specify custom up-down scripts in the -net kvm command
line
2. /etc/qemu* are symlinks that can be safely changed into custom
Or perhaps make those scripts more flexible?
if [ -x $some_user_definable_if_up_down_script ]; then
exec $some_user_definable_if_up_down_script
fi
# otherwise, just continue doing what we, the distro, install for
ifupdown
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updating kvm overwrites /etc/qemu-if{up,down} scripts
https://bugs.
Thinking about it more, it seems like it could be a hassle to most people
to use dh_installdebconf for those files. Is there some way we could
better document safe ways to keep the files localized (like removing the
link)?
** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
** Cha
Note that AFAIKS there is a workaround - make /etc/qemu-if* files instead of
links into /usr/bin,
which is where kvm installs them. Marking this bug low priority accordingly,
and I will slowly
push a package change to install these using dh_installdebconf.
** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Importa
** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Serge Hallyn (serge-hallyn)
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updating kvm overwrites /etc/qemu-if{up,down} scripts
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