Re: LSB Spec 1.0 Criticism
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 07:43:00PM +0200, schilling@fokus.gmd.de wrote:
> >Well, they could be installing apache, or a web client too; but if they
> >do, they're assumed to be sensible enough to tell that software where
> >their web pages are themselves (/var/www, file:/var/www/foo.html). It's
> >not unreasonable for software to want to send mail, but that would mean
> >it'd need to use /usr/sbin/sendmail, not write to /var/mail/* directly.
> The SVr4 FS hierarchy puts sendmail into /usr/lib/ as it has been for ages
> on *BSD.
The LSB's file heirarchy is defined by the FHS, which puts sendmail
in /usr/sbin.
Cheers,
aj
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