From 81a6e87f0f183c1ddf8808bb52be09e3070caefd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 13:13:49 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make logfile configurable
Add '--logfile' option to make the log file configurable during
runtime.
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
(cherry picked from commit ee54b8404c10e29e5bddb633a4c7becb7acb0632)
---
dracut.8.asc | 6 ++++++
dracut.sh | 4 ++++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/dracut.8.asc b/dracut.8.asc
index f97074a2..14ce26b6 100644
--- a/dracut.8.asc
+++ b/dracut.8.asc
@@ -275,6 +275,12 @@ Default:
**--sshkey** _<sshkey file>_:: ssh key file used with ssh-client module.
+**--logfile** _<logfile>_:: logfile to use; overrides any setting from
+ the configuration files.
++
+Default:
+ _/var/log/dracut.log_
+
**-l, --local**::
activates the local mode. dracut will use modules from the current working
directory instead of the system-wide installed modules in
diff --git a/dracut.sh b/dracut.sh
index f560dd1e..8e5e86f7 100755
--- a/dracut.sh
+++ b/dracut.sh
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ Creates initial ramdisk images for preloading modules
--keep Keep the temporary initramfs for debugging purposes
--printsize Print out the module install size
--sshkey [SSHKEY] Add ssh key to initramfs (use with ssh-client module)
+ --logfile [FILE] Logfile to use (overrides configuration setting)
If [LIST] has multiple arguments, then you have to put these in quotes.
@@ -340,6 +341,7 @@ TEMP=$(unset POSIXLY_CORRECT; getopt \
--long debug \
--long profile \
--long sshkey: \
+ --long logfile: \
--long verbose \
--long quiet \
--long local \
@@ -430,6 +432,7 @@ while :; do
--debug) debug="yes";;
--profile) profile="yes";;
--sshkey) sshkey="$2"; shift;;
+ --logfile) logfile_l="$2"; shift;;
-v|--verbose) ((verbosity_mod_l++));;
-q|--quiet) ((verbosity_mod_l--));;
-l|--local)
@@ -709,6 +712,7 @@ stdloglvl=$((stdloglvl + verbosity_mod_l))
[[ $ro_mnt_l ]] && ro_mnt="yes"
[[ $early_microcode_l ]] && early_microcode=$early_microcode_l
[[ $early_microcode ]] || early_microcode=no
+[[ $logfile_l ]] && logfile="$logfile_l"
# eliminate IFS hackery when messing with fw_dir
fw_dir=${fw_dir//:/ }