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@@ -270,8 +270,8 @@ CONFIG_SORT=y
CONFIG_FEATURE_SORT_BIG=y
# CONFIG_SPLIT is not set
# CONFIG_FEATURE_SPLIT_FANCY is not set
-# CONFIG_STAT is not set
-# CONFIG_FEATURE_STAT_FORMAT is not set
+CONFIG_STAT=y
+CONFIG_FEATURE_STAT_FORMAT=y
CONFIG_STTY=y
# CONFIG_SUM is not set
CONFIG_SYNC=y
new file mode 100644
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+busybox: move /bin/stat to /usr/bin/stat to match coreutils
+
+The coreutils stat binary lives in /usr/bin, fix busybox to use the same path so
+they can be properly tracked by alternatives.
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [embedded]
+Signed-off-by: Andy Ross <andy.ross@windriver.com>
+
+diff --git a/include/applets.src.h b/include/applets.src.h
+index 0d33bfc..30ae3ad 100644
+--- a/include/applets.src.h
++++ b/include/applets.src.h
+@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ IF_SOFTLIMIT(APPLET_ODDNAME(softlimit, chpst, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP, soft
+ IF_SORT(APPLET_NOEXEC(sort, sort, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP, sort))
+ IF_SPLIT(APPLET(split, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
+ IF_START_STOP_DAEMON(APPLET_ODDNAME(start-stop-daemon, start_stop_daemon, BB_DIR_SBIN, BB_SUID_DROP, start_stop_daemon))
+-IF_STAT(APPLET(stat, BB_DIR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
++IF_STAT(APPLET(stat, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
+ IF_STRINGS(APPLET(strings, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
+ IF_STTY(APPLET(stty, BB_DIR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
+ /* Needs to be run by root or be suid root - needs to change uid and gid: */
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
require busybox.inc
-PR = "r0"
+PR = "r1"
SRC_URI = "http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-${PV}.tar.bz2;name=tarball \
file://B921600.patch \
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ SRC_URI = "http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-${PV}.tar.bz2;name=tarball \
file://defconfig \
file://busybox-mkfs-minix-tests_bigendian.patch \
file://fix-for-spurious-testsuite-failure.patch \
- file://busybox-1.20.2-kernel_ver.patch"
+ file://busybox-1.20.2-kernel_ver.patch \
+ file://stat-usr-bin.patch"
SRC_URI[tarball.md5sum] = "e025414bc6cd79579cc7a32a45d3ae1c"
SRC_URI[tarball.sha256sum] = "eb13ff01dae5618ead2ef6f92ba879e9e0390f9583bd545d8789d27cf39b6882"
The busybox defconfig lacks a stat tool, the functionality of which cannot be reproduced in a way accessible to a shell script running in a minimal configuration. Enable, and modify the installation path to /usr/bin/stat to match the coreutils tool for proper alternatives handling. Signed-off-by: Andy Ross <andy.ross@windriver.com> --- meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox-1.20.2/defconfig | 4 ++-- .../busybox/busybox-1.20.2/stat-usr-bin.patch | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_1.20.2.bb | 5 +++-- 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 meta/recipes-core/busybox/busybox-1.20.2/stat-usr-bin.patch