On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 12:53:18AM -0500, Chaz Kettleson wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 12:15:39AM -0500, Chaz Kettleson wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 10:24:43PM -0500, A Tammy wrote:
> > > 
> > > On 1/9/24 18:29, Chaz Kettleson wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 12:01:59AM +0300, Kirill Bychkov wrote:
> > > >> On Tue, January 9, 2024 23:22, Chaz Kettleson wrote:
> > > >> Hi,
> > > >>> On Sun, Jan 07, 2024 at 05:04:57PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > > >>>> On 2024/01/07 01:15, Chaz Kettleson wrote:
> > > >>>>> Hello,
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> This is my first port. I'm looking for mentorship, testing, and 
> > > >>>>> feedback
> > > >>>>> to eventually get this committed. I've read the porting guide,
> > > >>>>> bsd.port.mk(5), rc.subr(8), and login.conf(5) when making this port.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> This is a port for open Home Automation Bus 
> > > >>>>> https://www.openhab.org/.
> > > >>>>> From the project github and DESCR:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> The open Home Automation Bus (openHAB) project aims at providing a
> > > >>>>> universal integration platform for all things around home 
> > > >>>>> automation.
> > > >>>>> It is a pure Java solution, fully based on OSGi.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> It is designed to be vendor-neutral as well as 
> > > >>>>> hardware/protocol-agnostic.
> > > >>>>> openHAB brings together different bus systems, hardware devices,
> > > >>>>> and interface protocols by dedicated bindings. These bindings send
> > > >>>>> and receive commands and status updates on the openHAB event bus.
> > > >>>>> This concept allows designing user interfaces with a unique 
> > > >>>>> look&feel,
> > > >>>>> but with the possibility to operate devices based on a big number
> > > >>>>> of different technologies. Besides the user interfaces, it also
> > > >>>>> brings the power of automation logic across different system
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> I had a few challenges when making this port.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Firstly, there is no archive root when extracting the distfile. 
> > > >>>>> Initially
> > > >>>>> I had set ${WRKDIST}=${WRKDIR} and had do-install copy everything 
> > > >>>>> from
> > > >>>>> ${WRKDIST}. This turned out to be a problem with 'make fake' since 
> > > >>>>> it was
> > > >>>>> recursively trying to copy fake-amd64. I eventually opted to 
> > > >>>>> override
> > > >>>>> EXTRACT_CASES for tar.gz to create a subdir and extract there. I was
> > > >>>> hoping
> > > >>>>> for a variable that might let me set a directory instead, but I 
> > > >>>>> imagine
> > > >>>> most
> > > >>>>> distfiles extract with an archive root.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Secondly, I considered using the javaPathHelper within the rc file, 
> > > >>>>> but
> > > >>>>> ultimately opted to use the scripts that come with Apache Karaf. The
> > > >>>>> start.sh packaged with openHAB just calls these under the hood. 
> > > >>>>> They do
> > > >>>>> a lot of bootstrapping for the environment, so calling java directly
> > > >>>>> would cause a number of issues. Unfortunately, these scripts rely on
> > > >>>>> the JAVA_HOME environment variable to be set. I packaged a 
> > > >>>>> openhab.login
> > > >>>>> so I could set this variable via setenv. I was hoping the packaging
> > > >>>> process
> > > >>>>> would allow me to substitute build variables similar to the rc 
> > > >>>>> file. This
> > > >>>>> way
> > > >>>>> I could do something like:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> :setenv=JAVA_HOME="$(${LOCALBASE}/bin/javaPathHelper -h openhab"
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> I quickly realized it wasn't doing it when $ was substituted for 
> > > >>>>> the user
> > > >>>>> per login.conf(5) and copied verbatim. This left me no choice but to
> > > >>>>> hard-code the path (perhaps logic could be added for this case?)
> > > >>>> Here it is with a few tweaks;
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> - handling extraction and JAVA_HOME in a bit more of a simple way,
> > > >>>>   no need for login.conf
> > > >>>> - no need for a separate OPENHAB_HOME, we can just point PREFIX there
> > > >>>> - don't repeat the name in COMMENT (where it's shown, PKGNAME is 
> > > >>>> shown
> > > >>>>   too, so that's redundant information), instead try to provide more
> > > >>>>   of a brief description
> > > >>> Thank you! This is _much_ cleaner. I've been playing with this the 
> > > >>> last
> > > >>> few days incorporating your feedback. The challenge now is that all of
> > > >>> the configuration for openHAB happens through environment variables.
> > > >>> This got a little messy in the rc file, for example, setting
> > > >>> OPENHAB_HTTP_ADDRESS=127.0.0.1. Having users edit the rc file to 
> > > >>> control
> > > >>> the program seemed wrong. I looked at the installation on debian and
> > > >>> noticed they provide a /etc/default/openhab for configuration that is
> > > >>> sourced via systemd or init.d.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> https://github.com/openhab/openhab-linuxpkg/blob/main/resources/etc/default/openhab
> > > >>>
> > > >>> My approach now is to provide this file for configuration and source 
> > > >>> it
> > > >>> from the rc file. I will also update this to have 127.0.0.1 set by
> > > >>> default. I have two questions:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> 1.) OpenBSD doesn't typically have a /etc/default/, I was considering
> > > >>> just using /etc/openhab.conf thoughts?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I suggest making a /etc/openhab folder and installing the file with the
> > > variables there, as generally java programs come with quite a few config
> > > files.
> > > Make sure to add a .sh extension so users can understand what syntax to
> > > use (a small comment in there about why the file exists would be good 
> > > too).
> > > 
> > > 
> > > A few ports that come to mind which do something similar to what you are
> > > trying to do
> > > Solr - https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/ports/textproc/solr/
> > > Jitsi - https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/ports/net/jitsi/
> > > Keycloak -
> > > https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/security/keycloak/
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Aisha
> > > 
> > 
> > Thanks. I updated the package README to indicate how /etc/openhab.conf
> > is used.
> > 
> > > 
> > > >> We usually install sample configs to
> > > >> ${PREFIX{/share/examples/portname/sample.config and add @sample marker 
> > > >> in
> > > >> PLIST to ${SYSCONFDIR}/portname/port.cfg. Take a look at
> > > >> /usr/ports/net/tor/pkg/PLIST
> > > >>
> > > >>> 2.) I've had a heck of time trying to get this copied there in
> > > >>> do-install. I'm a bit confused on how to use PREFIX and get the PLIST
> > > >>> updated during make fake/update-plist. For example something like cp
> > > >>> ${FILESDIR}/openhab.conf ${SYSCONFDIR} does not work. More on this in 
> > > >>> my
> > > >>> next comment.
> > > >> The answer is above. Just make sure your port is looking for a config 
> > > >> in
> > > >> /etc/port/port.cfg and not in /usr/local/share/examples. To place 
> > > >> sample
> > > >> config into examples dir you could just cp it from WRKSRC to
> > > >> ${PREXIX}/share/exaples/...
> > > > Thank you, that worked. I'm able to make progress now on this part.
> > > >
> > > >>>>> Lastly, it's possible to patch this to break out configuration to 
> > > >>>>> /etc,
> > > >>>>> logging to /var/log, as well as the data, cache, state, etc -- 
> > > >>>>> however,
> > > >>>>> most Karaf-based applications don't typically change these, and 
> > > >>>>> most other
> > > >>>>> Java-related ports I've looked at didn't either. This was mostly 
> > > >>>>> done
> > > >>>>> for myself as I'm an experienced Java developer looking to 
> > > >>>>> contribute to
> > > >>>>> openHAB (and use it!), however, I'm happy to make any changes to 
> > > >>>>> how it's
> > > >>>>> installed based on feedback.
> > > >>>> Some thoughts:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> I think it probably would be helpful to at least put logs under 
> > > >>>> /var/log
> > > >>>> (perhaps with @sample /var/log/openhab and correct ownership, and
> > > >>>> install a symlink as part of the package i.e. 
> > > >>>> /var/openhab/userdata/logs
> > > >>>> -> /var/log/openhab, which should avoid the need to patch anything).
> > > >>> After reviewing the linux package I've decided to breakout all of the
> > > >>> directories based on the default locations openHAB defines. I think 
> > > >>> this
> > > >>> will be more natural for users anyway. Here is an excerpt from the 
> > > >>> link
> > > >>> above:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> #########################
> > > >>> ## OPENHAB DEFAULTS PATHS
> > > >>> ## The following settings override the default apt/rpm locations and 
> > > >>> should be
> > > >>> used with caution.
> > > >>> ## openHAB will fail to update itself if you're using different paths.
> > > >>> ## Only set these if you are testing and are confident in debugging.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> #OPENHAB_HOME=/usr/share/openhab
> > > >>> #OPENHAB_CONF=/etc/openhab
> > > >>> #OPENHAB_RUNTIME=/usr/share/openhab/runtime
> > > >>> #OPENHAB_USERDATA=/var/lib/openhab
> > > >>> #OPENHAB_LOGDIR=/var/log/openhab
> > > >>>
> > > >>> So now I've been struggling with the same issue as copying
> > > >>> /etc/openhab.conf for the above locations. For example, doing 
> > > >>> something
> > > >>> like:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> cp ${WRKDIST}/userdata /var/lib/openhab
> > > >>>
> > > >>> is not going to work. I tried instead setting the PREFIX=/ and doing:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> cp ${WRKDIST}/conf ${PREFIX}etc/openhab
> > > >>> cp ${WRKDIST}/userdata ${PREFIX}var/lib/openhab
> > > >>> cp ${WRKDIST}/runtime ${PREFIX}usr/share/openhab/runtime
> > > >>>
> > > >>> but the fake framework does not update the PLIST. Setting
> > > >>> PREFIX=/usr/local works for things like share/openhab, but I'm not 
> > > >>> sure
> > > >>> how to handle when things are supposed to go to /usr, /etc, /var. I've
> > > >>> reviewed documentation several times and clearly missing something. I
> > > >>> intend to clean it up once I get it working correctly (i.e. using
> > > >>> variables or even sourcing the files/openhab.conf to bootstrap 
> > > >>> locations
> > > >>> to copy to).
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> It could do with a pkg-readme (formatting based on the template under
> > > >>>> /usr/ports/infrastructure/templates/README.template) at least 
> > > >>>> indicating
> > > >>>> that by default it runs with the web interface accessible to the 
> > > >>>> world
> > > >>>> on port 8080 and allows anyone with access to that to carry out the
> > > >>>> initial setup. (If it's not too hard to do, it might be better to
> > > >>>> restrict that to 127.0.0.1 by default and give info about how to 
> > > >>>> change
> > > >>>> it; if the web interface port can be changed it would be helpful to
> > > >>>> show how to do that too, as 8080 is pretty often used by other
> > > >>>> software).
> > > >>> Done.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> Stopping the daemon doesn't seem to work very reliably. In particular
> > > >>>> after I figured out that 8080 was conflicting and I stopped the other
> > > >>>> daemon to test, "rcctl restart openhab" didn't stop/restart/get it to
> > > >>>> pick up new config. I think I'd be happier to at least remove 
> > > >>>> rc_check
> > > >>>> and construct some pexp string to match. Not sure if that might also
> > > >>>> be preferable for rc_stop (it didn't seem to respond all that well to
> > > >>>> signals either - at least if pexp is set then the fallback that rc.d
> > > >>>> uses for timeouts should kick in).
> > > >>> I've looked into this deeper. The scripts need some seatbelts because
> > > >>> there is time to spin up and shutdown the framework. It looks like 
> > > >>> this
> > > >>> was handled in the init scripts for debian. I'll plan to port this 
> > > >>> over
> > > >>> to the rc file on the next iteration.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> https://github.com/openhab/openhab-linuxpkg/blob/main/resources/etc/init.d/deb/openhab
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> The package installs all files as writable by _openhab - that should 
> > > >>>> be
> > > >>>> ratcheted down so that only files/dirs which need to be changed at 
> > > >>>> runtime
> > > >>>> are writable the daemon user, otherwise have them owned by root.
> > > >>>> But also, some places which the daemon tries to write to aren't
> > > >>>> writable (need a dir creating with @sample perhaps?)
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> 2024-01-07 16:39:58.803 [ERROR] 
> > > >>>> [ficate.internal.CertificateGenerator] -
> > > >>>> Failed to generate a new SSL Certificate.
> > > >>>> java.security.cert.CertificateException: Failed to generate the new
> > > >>>> certificate.
> > > >>>> [...]
> > > >>>> Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: 
> > > >>>> /var/openhab/userdata/etc/keystore
> > > >>>> (Permission denied)
> > > >>>> [...]
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> and
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> java.io.FileNotFoundException: 
> > > >>>> /var/openhab/userdata/etc/users.properties
> > > >>>> (Permission denied)
> > > >>> I fixed all this. There was an odd situation where changing the
> > > >>> owner/group resulted in files being 444 for certain subdirectories. 
> > > >>> For
> > > >>> example the /var/openhab/userdata/etc directory had all files marked
> > > >>> 444, but when the owner/group was not set it copied them over with
> > > >>> correct permissions. I don't know if this is a protection when
> > > >>> @owner/@group are set to default to 444 or an issue in the ports
> > > >>> framework. Setting @mode fixed this, but I was surprised it didn't
> > > >>> inherit the permissions from the tgz. Now all files are owned by root
> > > >>> except those that will change during runtime. I did some testing to 
> > > >>> find
> > > >>> out what broke and modified it manually. I didn't excercise every
> > > >>> function of openHAB so there will likely be more to change with future
> > > >>> testing.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks again for taking the time and helping during this process.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>> --
> > > >>>>> Chaz
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Index: user.list
> > > >>>>> ===================================================================
> > > >>>>> RCS file: /cvs/ports/infrastructure/db/user.list,v
> > > >>>>> retrieving revision 1.436
> > > >>>>> diff -u -p -r1.436 user.list
> > > >>>>> --- user.list   5 Jan 2024 14:40:32 -0000       1.436
> > > >>>>> +++ user.list   7 Jan 2024 04:58:41 -0000
> > > >>>>> @@ -404,3 +404,4 @@ id  user            group           port
> > > >>>>>  893 _azorius           _azorius        www/azorius
> > > >>>>>  894 _gonic             _gonic          audio/gonic
> > > >>>>>  895 _soju              _soju           net/soju
> > > >>>>> +896 _openhab           _openhab        misc/openhab
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > 
> > 
> > Here is the latest interation for comments/feedback. I'd still like to
> > break out to /var/lib/openhab/{conf,userdata} for 
> > ${WRKDIST}/{conf,userdata} but getting the fake framework and PLIST was
> > still proving a challenge. I'm also working on fixing restart (need
> > seatbelts around start/stop since the wrapper scripts don't produce the
> > pid until they complete). Everything else should be updated based on
> > feedback.
> > 
> > Thanks again for all the help.
> > 
> > -- 
> > V/r,
> > 
> > Charlie
> 
> Wrong PLIST, please use this version.
> 
> -- 
> Chaz



All,

I believe I have addressed all issues in this latest version. Requesting
additional testing and to have this added to misc/openhab!

OK?
-- 
V/r,

Charlie

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