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LIN7-3722 : wrl7: /usr/lib/opkg/alternatives

Created: May 7, 2015    Updated: Sep 8, 2018
Resolved Date: Jun 3, 2015
Found In Version: 7.0.0.3
Fix Version: 7.0.0.7
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Build & Config

Description

In wrlinux 6, the alternatives are placed under: /var/lib/opkg
As declared in the /usr/bin/update-alternatives file:
# admin dir
ad="$OPKG_OFFLINE_ROOT/var/lib/opkg/alternatives"

But on wrlinux 7, the alternatives are found under: /usr/lib/opkg
content of: /usr/bin/update-alternatives
# admin dir
ad="$OPKG_OFFLINE_ROOT/usr/lib/opkg/alternatives"

The old path (/var/lib) is still encountered in a number of python scripts.

Steps to Reproduce

configure two projects: one on wrlinux 6 and one on 7
qemux86 BSP, standard rootfs.

check for the alternatives location and for the path occurrences in the python scripts

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