Bug 545410

Summary:	sys-apps/busybox: sysctl: add support for the --system option
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	William Hubbs <williamh>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Embedded Gentoo Team <embedded>
Status:	RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Severity:	enhancement	CC:	steev, wizardedit
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://bugs.busybox.net/8556
See Also:	https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=8556
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	529086

Description William Hubbs gentoo-dev

2015-04-03 14:11:49 UTC

Standalone sysctl supports a --system option which is very useful
because it reads files from system configuration directories.

OpenRC uses this in the sysctl boot script, so it would be good if
busybox's sysctl could support it.

Thanks,

William

Comment 1 Austin English (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2015-12-23 19:56:22 UTC

Upstream issue:
https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=8556