[arm-allstar] /var/log tmpfs problems

[Tom Hayward]

On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 4:19 PM, "Jeremy Utley via arm-allstar"
<arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> Hello all!  I'm trying to use Munin to do some monitoring of my Pi system,
> so I've installed the Arch Linux "munin-node" package.  It works great until
> the machine reboots, at which time the log directoy disappears (as /var/log
> is a tmpfs, which I'm not exactly a fan of, but that's beside the point).
> What's the best way of making sure the /var/log/munin directory gets created
> after this tmpfs mount is created?

How about something like this?

--- /usr/bin/munin-cron 2014-01-27 03:24:53.000000000 -0800
+++ munin-cron 2017-07-01 20:10:27.115156530 -0700
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh

+# Recreate the munin log directory
+mkdir -p /var/log/munin
+
 # This used to test if the executables were installed.  But that is
 # perfectly redundant and supresses errors that the admin should see.


Tom KD7LXL