Re: command conflicts between FHS 2.2 beta and LSB specification
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Stuart Anderson wrote:
> > I'm not sure that an application needs these to run or install itself.
> > I'd favor the 2nd option, but let hear what other have to say.
>
> Applications should definitely not installs their own versions of these.
> Especially for something like shutdown, which needs to take a whole series
> of system policies into account.
Egads no. I meant that an application would typically not have to call
shutdown as part of it's installation process.
Stuart
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