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Re: from / to /usr/: a summary



On Sun, 2012-01-01 at 14:42, Nick Leverton wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 05:14:41PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> > On 01/01/2012 03:11 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > > Thomas Goirand <thomas@goirand.fr> writes:
> > >> The other sane way is to mark files not in /etc as conffiles.  It
> > >> semantically sux a bit, but if we have no choice because of upstream
> > >> decisions (which we don't have enough time to fix), then that might be a
> > >> way...
> > > That doesn't help unless you expect sysadmins to change them (unchanged
> > > conffiles are quietly updated just like any other package file), at which
> > > point it becomes an FHS violation.
> > I'd like to know: is it a normal thing to edit these files in
> > /usr/lib/udev/rules.d
> > (or, any other file that udev will use and which will be stored in /usr)?
> > Or should we expect that *never* anyone will touch them (eg: there's never
> > a real valid reason to edit them)?
> The latter.  If you wish to override them, place the new file in
> /etc/udev/rules.d and the one in /usr/lib/udev won't be used.
                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
You mean:
/lib/udev/rules.d

-- 
Kind regards,  Milan


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