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Re: Possible ITP: Rescue Package



On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 05:57:03PM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> Someone suggested /rescue, which brings up a question: What is the policy
> on creating directories in /? I seem to remember some restriction.
IIRC the restriction is "Don't, ever :)"

> This means it should go into /something/rescue, and the ones the leap to
> mind are:
> /sbin/rescue
This is probably the most sensible location if we decide it should be on the
same partition. It should certainly either be on a dedicated partition or
the root partition, rather than on /usr.

Ben

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