From a226865c8683398b5f58628ba2ec5aee1ee6c19d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ross Burton Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 16:48:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] base-files: add usage warning to motd The Poky distro is explicitly a _reference_ distribution for _testing_ and _development_ purposes. It enables most hardware and software features so that they can be tested, but this also means that from a security point of view the attack surface is very large. We encourage anyone using OpenEmbedded for production use to create their own distribution and not use Poky. To encourage this behaviour further, add a warning to /etc/motd when Poky is used so the developer will see it when they log in. (From meta-yocto rev: 2e0cec1e9d97f78ba015da8812fd1888c47debcb) Signed-off-by: Ross Burton Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_%.bbappend | 1 + meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/files/poky/motd | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_%.bbappend create mode 100644 meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/files/poky/motd diff --git a/meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_%.bbappend b/meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_%.bbappend new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8802adbb46 --- /dev/null +++ b/meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/base-files_%.bbappend @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +FILESEXTRAPATHS:prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:" diff --git a/meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/files/poky/motd b/meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/files/poky/motd new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0fb6e633f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/meta-poky/recipes-core/base-files/files/poky/motd @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ + +WARNING: Poky is a reference Yocto Project distribution that should be used for +testing and development purposes only. It is recommended that you create your +own distribution for production use. +