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Re: Move mtab, etc. below /run



Am 17.10.2011 05:51, schrieb Ivan Shmakov:
>>>>>> Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net> writes:
>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:24:09AM +0700, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
> 
>  >> With all the sort of software continuously writing to /etc/?
>  >> Consider, e. g., /etc/blkid.tab, which is updated almost every time
>  >> a removable media is connected to the system.  Or /etc/mtab.  Or
>  >> /etc/lvm/cache/.
> 
>  > These should all be moved to /run.
> 
> 	Indeed.
> 
>  > mtab will be moved shortly.  The LVM and block ID caches should also
>  > move there, with backups put under /var as required.
> 
> 	Are there any Bug# one could subscribe to to watch the progress?
> 

http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/RunDirectory
and specificially
http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/RunDirectory#Packages_using_.2BAC8-etc

Everyone interested in this release goal is very much welcomed to join the
effort and get those packages fixed.

Cheers,
Michael
-- 
Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the
universe are pointed away from Earth?

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