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  • From: Ismael Luceno <ismael.luceno AT gmail.com>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] /run directory and FHS
  • Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 05:09:22 -0300

El Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:45:24 +0900
flux <flux AT sourcemage.org> escribió:
> Ladislav Hagara (ladislav.hagara AT unob.cz) wrote [11.03.31 19:19]:
> This is actually (IMHO) the wrong way to go about this. Udev is
> currently set up by init scripts, and I think /run should be created
> by the init scripts for udev. The udev init scripts should be
> updated, and all of the changes involved should be udev-specific.

I would not consider it udev-specific, it has been awaited for a long
time!

> As for media, I personally see it as optional, because all of its
> functionality can also be provided by /mnt (the language in the FHS
> makes /media a subset of /mnt, since all removable media are
> temporarily mounted filesystems, and everything in /media can just be
> symlinks anyway).

/media is meant to have subdirectories referenced by fstab, whereas /mnt
is meant to be used to directly mount filesystems on it for temporary
use.

OK, it's braindead, but that's the way they defined it...

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