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Re: FHS compliance



Pierre THIERRY <nowhere.man@levallois.eu.org> writes:

> I was wondering why the /hurd directory exists. I googlized a bit about
> Hurd and the FHS, and didn't found really enlighting documentation about
> that particular point.
> 
> Why don't Hurd servers are in /sbin or /usr/sbin? If I understand
> correctly, they just are userland programs like any other, aren't they?

They are not programs that are usefully run (normally) from the
shell, so they should not be in a user's path.

Thomas



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