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Re: directory under /usr/bin -- Ok or not?



On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 07:21:59PM +0000, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Nov 2011 at 22:58:38 +0400, Igor Pashev wrote:
> > Isn't /usr/libexec for "internal use" exetutables?
> 
> In the GNU coding standards and on Red Hat-based distributions, yes; in the
> FHS (and hence Debian), no. (libexec isn't specified by the FHS.)
 
Is there any movement to fix this (by specifying /usr/libexec) now
that FHS is being updated?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
                                                              - Albert Camus


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