[OE-core] upstart init manager

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Tue May 5 17:22:37 UTC 2015


On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 06:56:31PM +0200, Andrea Di Chiara wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm building my own distribution using Yocto Project and I'm trying to 
> setup Upstart as init manager. In my local.conf I have added these lines:
> 
> DISTRO_FEATURES_append = “ upstart”
> VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_init_manager = “upstart”
> 
> but no recipe seems to exist. Am I wrong? I have searched through 
> openembedded layers but I found only a recipe for WebOS distribution. Is 
> it possible to use it with Yocto Dora or Yocto Daisy? There is another 
> recipe?

meta-webos is compatible only with Dylan release, but you should be able
to copy upstart + libnih from there to your layer and use them.

You can also check couple bbappends in meta-webos which add upstart init
scripts to various components (to replace sysvinit scripts).

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