Bug#914897: debootstrap, buster: Please disabled merged /usr by default
Marc Haber writes:
> On Sat, Dec 01, 2018 at 11:36:45PM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote:
>> Le samedi, 1 décembre 2018, 19.29:59 h CET Marc Haber a écrit :
>> > Will binaries move from /usr/bin to /bin? Or will binaries move from
>> > /bin to /usr/bin?
>>
>> A merged-/usr has a /bin → /usr/bin symlink; so a .deb package unpacking
>> /bin/grep will make that binary end up in /usr/bin/grep; but the
>> /bin → /usr/bin symlink ensures that you can either access /usr/bin/grep
>> directly or /bin/grep through the symlink.
>
> And where will the binaries and up on an un-usrmerged system with a
> dedicated /usr? in /usr, I hope?
They won't move on a system that doesn't have merged-/usr. /bin/bash
will stay in /bin/bash. If you switch to a merged-/usr (for example by
installing usrmerge) then they will be moved to /usr.
Ansgar
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