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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Yeah, I was hoping there would be
something like this option. And I was trying to google it, but
obviously wasn't successfull with that man page.<br>
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Thanks!<br>
<br>
I have also tried to make a symlink to /home and that works as
well.<br>
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Dne 14.06.2018 v 10:26 Lindgren Fredrik napsal(a):<br>
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12pt;">dnsmasq has command line option:</span><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span>-l,
--dhcp-leasefile=<path></span><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span>or in config file:</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span><span>dhcp-leasefile=/var/lib/misc/dnsmasq.leases</span><br>
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if you want more details try "man dnsmasq" or example config
file provided (at least on ubuntu)
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<div class="PlainText">On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at
08:51:01PM -0400, Weedy wrote:<br>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 10:34:08PM +0200, Jan
Jurá?? wrote:<br>
> > <br>
> > I have Raspberry Pi 3 with minimal
raspbian image based on jessie<br>
> > and I use it as access point.<br>
> > <br>
> > The thing is that I made / read-only to
prevent any possible<br>
> > corruption caused by power loss. Now the
problem of course is that<br>
> > dnsmasq fails to open the lease file for
writing and I get the<br>
> > following error:<br>
> > <br>
> > dnsmasq: cannot open or create lease file<br>
> > /var/lib/misc/dnsmasq.leases: read-only
file system<br>
> > <br>
> > Now as I see it, I have several options:<br>
> > <br>
> > * disable somehow leasing so that dnsmasq
doesn't fail on startup<br>
> > * Persuade dnsmasq to search for the
lease file elsewhere (I still<br>
> > have rw home)<br>
> > * Mount the file somehow to RAM disk<br>
> > <br>
> > What would be the best solution and how to
do it? Any ideas?<br>
> Stick it on whatever tmpfs is already mounted.
Thats what LEDE/OpenWRT do.<br>
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How is it done? A symlink? If yes, what.<br>
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Groeten<br>
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