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Re: OT: /var on another distro, was: Re: 100% [Waiting for headers]



On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 12:39 AM, Ralf Mardorf
<ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
>
> OT for Lina's issue, but she mentioned /var.
>
> Will /var soon or later be changed for most distros, inculding Debian?
>
> "As of filesystem-2012.6-2 the folders /var/run and /var/lock will be
> replaced by symlinks to /run and /run/lock, respectively." -
> http://www.archlinux.org/

Debian started the transition to "/run" a year ago. AFAIK it won't
affect the size of "/var" much since the files and directories moved
to "/run" are small.


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