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Re: Why do we have to support tmpfs for /var/run (policy changes in 3.8.1)



Raphael Geissert <atomo64+debian@gmail.com> writes:

> As Russ already said, the FHS requires that all files in /var/run be
> deleted on reboot; so there's a "myriad" of bogus init scripts.

Well, to be fair, it requires that all *files* be deleted, not
directories.  It doesn't really say anything clear about directories other
than recommending that they be used if an application has more than one
file.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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