Bug 1408530

Summary:	Unable to install cronie-anacron package
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	J. Sastre <jsastreh>
Component:	cronie	Assignee:	Tomas Mraz <tmraz>
Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	25	CC:	adimania, amurdaca, dustymabe, dwalsh, lsm5, mmaslano, tmraz, walters
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Hardware:	x86_64
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Description J. Sastre 2016-12-24 10:16:31 UTC

Description of problem:

cronie-anacron package install fails on fedora-atomic-25

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. sudo rpm-ostree install cronie-anacron


Actual results:
	"Running %post for cronie-anacron...... error: Running %post for cronie-anacron: Executing bwrap: Child process exited with code 1"


Expected results:


Additional info:
journalctl -xe
	rpm-ostreed[2363]: touch: cannot touch '/var/spool/anacron/cron.daily': Read-only file system
	rpm-ostreed[2363]: touch: cannot touch '/var/spool/anacron/cron.weekly': Read-only file system
	rpm-ostreed[2363]: touch: cannot touch '/var/spool/anacron/cron.monthly': Read-only file system

Comment 1 Colin Walters 2016-12-24 12:12:54 UTC

To be compatible with the ostree model, cronie should support an empty /var, and the daemon should create those files while it's running.  Basically treat ENOENT as equivalent to an empty file.