From 9c1994bb9be91a3329d4aa52f3b515ce340f6bdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick McDermott <patrick.mcdermott@libiquity.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2020 04:58:32 -0500
Subject: /etc/init.d/networking: Write /var/run/net-ifaces

---
diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
index cb07fc3..96ffb99 100644
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ busybox (1.32.0-1) trunk
 
   * New upstream release.
   * Manage all applet links with update-alternatives.
+  * /etc/init.d/networking: Write directly to </var/run/net-ifaces>
+    instead of </etc/network/interfaces>.  Users should now edit
+    </etc/network/interfaces> instead of
+    </etc/network/interfaces.local>.  This also fixes networking on
+    read-only root file systems.
 
  -- Patrick McDermott <patrick.mcdermott@libiquity.com>  Wed, 04 Nov 2020 03:58:13 -0500
 
diff --git a/src.etc/init.d/networking b/src.etc/init.d/networking
index bfc50e4..b15918a 100755
--- a/src.etc/init.d/networking
+++ b/src.etc/init.d/networking
@@ -3,23 +3,21 @@
 start()
 {
 	log 'Configuring network interfaces'
-	exec 3>/etc/network/interfaces
-	printf '# GENERATED FILE.  DO NO EDIT.\n' >&3
-	printf '# Edit /etc/network/interfaces.local instead.\n\n' >&3
-	printf 'auto lo\niface lo inet loopback\n\n' >&3
-	for iface in /sys/class/net/eth* /sys/class/net/wlan*; do
-		[ -e "${iface}" ] || continue
-		iface="${iface##*/}"
-		printf 'auto %s\niface %s inet dhcp\n\n' \
-			"${iface}" "${iface}" >&3
-	done
-	exec 3>&-
-	if [ -e /etc/network/interfaces.local ]; then
-		file=/etc/network/interfaces.local
+	if [ -e /etc/network/interfaces ]; then
+		cp /etc/network/interfaces /var/run/net-ifaces
 	else
-		file=/etc/network/interfaces
+		exec 3>/var/run/net-ifaces
+		printf '# GENERATED FILE.  DO NO EDIT.\n' >&3
+		printf '# Edit /etc/network/interfaces instead.\n\n' >&3
+		printf 'auto lo\niface lo inet loopback\n\n' >&3
+		for iface in /sys/class/net/eth* /sys/class/net/wlan*; do
+			[ -e "${iface}" ] || continue
+			iface="${iface##*/}"
+			printf 'auto %s\niface %s inet dhcp\n\n' \
+				"${iface}" "${iface}" >&3
+		done
+		exec 3>&-
 	fi
-	cp "${file}" /var/run/net-ifaces
 	ifup -a -i /var/run/net-ifaces
 }
 
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