Bug 878540 - problem to make /etc/hosts persistent
Summary: problem to make /etc/hosts persistent
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Status: CLOSED NEXTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: oVirt
Classification: Retired
Component: ovirt-node
Version: 3.1 GA
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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medium
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Assignee: Mike Burns
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Blocks: 894059
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Reported: 2012-11-20 16:32 UTC by Gianluca Cecchi
Modified: 2016-04-26 18:26 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

Fixed In Version: 2.6.0
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-02-06 14:02:45 UTC
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Description Gianluca Cecchi 2012-11-20 16:32:31 UTC 
Description of problem:
/etc/hosts doesn't persist

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ovirt-node-iso-2.5.5-0.1.fc17.iso

# cat /etc/redhat-release
oVirt Node Hypervisor release 2.5.5 (0.1.fc17)

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. edit /etc/hosts
2. reboot the oVirt Node
3. edit /etc/hosts
  
Actual results:
it doesn't contain previous modifications

Expected results:
it contains previous modifications

Additional info:

On oVirt Node:
# persist /etc/hosts
File already persisted: /etc/hosts

But actually at reboot my modification is not there again....
Comment 1 Mike Burns 2013-02-05 21:32:21 UTC 
http://gerrit.ovirt.org/11771

a previous patch introduced this regression.  We require some form of /etc/hosts and the script to write the minimal one was checking if the file was empty instead of not empty
Comment 2 Mike Burns 2013-02-06 14:02:33 UTC 
merged and available in the next release
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