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Re: #17544: /var/preserve does not exist



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On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Remco Blaakmeer wrote:

> On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Santiago Vila wrote:
> 
> > Is there any Debian package that actually uses /var/preserve?
> 
> No, but according FSSTND 1.2, vi, ex and their clones (should) use it to
> store temorary files that should be preserved when the system is rebooted. 
> Currently these are stored under /var/tmp, which is not emptied by
> default.

Yes, FSSTND 1.2 does also say that Linux does only run under i386...
"As of this time, there are no different architectures for Linux"

I wonder if it makes sense to fully conform to such standard.

I'm Cc:ing debian-policy.

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