Re: Minimizing isar-image-base

[Christian Storm <christian.storm@siemens.com>]

Hi,

> >>>> - Why do we pre-install dbus?
> >>>
> >>> Again, IIRC, without dbus there was dirty boot log in QEMU, some
> >>> services failed to start.
> >>
> >> I'll recheck that with stretch.
> >
> > Removed it, but I'm not seeing any error messages nor does systemctl
> > report failed services.
> > Maybe the bug was solved in stretch. Christian,
> > you said there is a harder dependency in reality than the "recommends"
> > as Debian declares now. Any comments on this?
> >
> > If it is really no longer needed, we could push the dbus dependency into
> > debian-jessie.conf. Is raspbian-jessie on systemd as well? Then there as
> > well.
> 
> One another thing changed since that time - migration from multistrap to 
> debootstrap. Probably this could be the reason.

There was a bug when debootstrap'ing that you had to explicitly install
dbus in order to make systemd happy and that was not reflected in the
packages' dependencies, hence it broke. This might have been fixed
upstream by now...


Kind regards,
   Christian

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