ci: mock sysctl in test container to avoid read-only filesystem errors#129
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When running container-based package tests (e.g. for transmission-daemon), packages or build scripts that try to write network settings or kernel parameters via sysctl or direct writes to /proc/sys fail because /proc/sys is mounted as read-only. Signed-off-by: Josef Schlehofer <pepe.schlehofer@gmail.com>
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| cat << 'EOF' > /etc/init.d/sysctl | ||
| #!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common | ||
| START=11 | ||
| start() { :; } | ||
| stop() { :; } | ||
| EOF | ||
| chmod +x /etc/init.d/sysctl |
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Why not add this via the Dockerfile?
Otherwise, you can use tab suppression for readability:
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| cat << 'EOF' > /etc/init.d/sysctl | |
| #!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common | |
| START=11 | |
| start() { :; } | |
| stop() { :; } | |
| EOF | |
| chmod +x /etc/init.d/sysctl | |
| cat <<- 'EOF' > /etc/init.d/sysctl | |
| #!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common | |
| START=11 | |
| start() { :; } | |
| stop() { :; } | |
| EOF | |
| chmod +x /etc/init.d/sysctl |
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When running container-based package tests (e.g. for transmission-daemon), packages or build scripts that try to write network settings or kernel parameters via sysctl or direct writes to /proc/sys fail because /proc/sys is mounted as read-only.
Hopefully fixes openwrt/packages#29355 (comment)