Attempt at making init scripts container aware

SRC/initscripts/Makefile

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ files:
 	install -m 755 init.d/swap $(DESTDIR)/etc/init.d/swap
 	install -m 755 init.d/sysctl $(DESTDIR)/etc/init.d/sysctl
 	install -m 755 init-functions $(DESTDIR)/lib/lsb/init-functions
+	install -m 644 fstab \
+		$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/initscripts/fstab
 	install -m 644 halt.default \
 		$(DESTDIR)/usr/share/initscripts/halt.default
 	install -m 644 modules.conf \

SRC/initscripts/fstab

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#
+# /etc/fstab - file system mount definitions
+#
+# <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <fsck>

SRC/initscripts/init-functions

@@ -1,4 +1,14 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+# /lib/lsb/init-functions - shell functions and variables for init scripts
+
+#
+# This sets some environment variables that init scripts can use
+# to determine if we're running in a container
+#
+# Most likely just checking for the presence of $container would
+# be enough
+#
+
+export $(sed 's/\x0/\n/g' < /proc/1/environ|grep -ia '^container\|^LXC')
 
 COL52="\\033[52G"
 
@@ -54,19 +64,19 @@ log_init_msg() {
 }
 
 log_failure_msg() {
-  echo -e "$COL52[ FAIL ]"
+  echo "$COL52[ FAIL ]"
 
   return
 }
 
 log_success_msg() {
-  echo -e "$COL52[  OK  ]"
+  echo "$COL52[  OK  ]"
 
   return
 }
 
 log_warning_msg() {
-  echo -e "$COL52[ WARN ]"
+  echo "$COL52[ WARN ]"
 
   return
 }

SRC/initscripts/init.d/checkfs

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 
 . /lib/lsb/init-functions
 
+[ -z $container ] || exit 0
+
 case "$1" in
   start)
     if [ -f /fastboot ] || grep -qwi 'fastboot' /proc/cmdline; then

SRC/initscripts/init.d/hwclock

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 
 . /lib/lsb/init-functions
 
+[ -z $container ] || exit 0
+
 case "$UTC" in
   0|n|no)
     ZONE="--localtime"

SRC/initscripts/init.d/mountfs

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 . /lib/lsb/init-functions
 
+[ -z $container ] || exit 0
+
 case "$1" in
   start)
     log_init_msg "Remounting root file system in read-write mode"

SRC/initscripts/init.d/mountvirtfs

@@ -80,14 +80,6 @@ mountrun () {
       /run || return 1
   fi
 
-  mkdir -p /run/lock /run/shm || return 1
-  chmod 1777 /run/shm || return 1
-
-  if grep -q '^utmp:' /etc/group; then
-    chmod 664 /run/utmp >> /run/utmp
-    chgrp utmp /run/utmp
-  fi
-
   return 0
 }
 
@@ -105,12 +97,21 @@ case "$1" in
   start|restart)
     log_init_msg "Mounting virtual file systems"
 
-    for dir in dev pts proc run sys; do
-      mount$dir || error=1
-    done
+    if [ -z $container ]; then
+      for dir in dev pts proc run sys; do
+        mount$dir || error=1
+      done
+    fi
 
+    mkdir -p /run/lock /run/shm || error=1
+    chmod 1777 /run/shm || error=1
     ln -sfn /run/shm /dev/shm
       
+    if grep -q '^utmp:' /etc/group; then
+      chmod 664 /run/utmp >> /run/utmp
+      chgrp utmp /run/utmp
+    fi
+
     [ -z $error ] && log_success_msg || log_failure_msg
     ;;
   status)

SRC/initscripts/init.d/rc

@@ -6,16 +6,16 @@ trap "" INT QUIT TSTP
 
 print_snap() {
   echo "
-                            _ _
-                           | (_)
-      ___ _ __   __ _ _ __ | |_ _ __  _   _ _  _
-     / __| '_ \ / _' | '_ \| | | '_ \| | | \ \/ /
-     \__ \ | | | (_| | |_) | | | | | | |_| |>  <
-     |___/_| |_|\__,_| .__/|_|_|_| |_|\__,_/_/\_\ 
-                     | |
-                     |_|
+                        _ _
+                       | (_)
+  ___ _ __   __ _ _ __ | |_ _ __  _   _ _  _
+ / __| '_ \ / _' | '_ \| | | '_ \| | | \ \/ /
+ \__ \ | | | (_| | |_) | | | | | | |_| |>  <
+ |___/_| |_|\__,_| .__/|_|_|_| |_|\__,_/_/\_\ 
+                 | |
+                 |_|
 
-     A GNU/Linux System
+ A GNU/Linux System
 
 "
 }
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ case "$1" in
       set -a
       [ -r /etc/default/rcS ] && . /etc/default/rcS
       set +a
-      dmesg -n "${LOGLEVEL:-7}"
+      [ -z $container ] && dmesg -n "${LOGLEVEL:-7}"
       print_snap
     fi