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Re: Path mismatch?



On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Lenz Grimmer wrote:

> "Installation and removal of init.d files" at
> http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/spec/initsrcinstrm.html
> refers to /usr/lib/lsb/install_initd, while "Init script Functions"
> at http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/spec/iniscrptfunc.html refers to a file
> /lib/lsb/init-functions.
> 
> Which is the preferred directory? Right now /lib/lsb and /usr/lib/lsb are
> being used. I remember some dicussion about this, but I was not able to
> find it in the archives.

Both directories are valid. The functions file must be available to
init scripts while booting (i.e. /usr may not be available yet) so it
must reside on the root filesystem (/lib).

The /usr/lib/lsb directory hold files that aren't needed to boot the
machine.

-- 
Flávio



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