From: | Dominik Westner <westner@×××××××××××.com> | ||
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To: | Marko Mikulicic <marko@××××.org> | ||
Cc: | Eric Jacoboni <jaco@××××××××××××.org>, gentoo-dev@g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage and /usr/local | ||
Date: | Thu, 05 Sep 2002 01:58:48 | ||
Message-Id: | ED03D22A-C09C-11D6-9EE9-000393823B30@logicunited.com | ||
In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage and /usr/local by Marko Mikulicic |
1 | On Donnerstag, September 5, 2002, at 02:08 AM, Marko Mikulicic wrote: |
2 | > |
3 | > Why UNIX has the distinction between /,/usr ? |
4 | > I readed in the GNU Hurd documentation that it is just |
5 | > a tradition from the old tape times, althrough it is true that |
6 | > this separation eases the network sharing of binaries (/usr can be |
7 | > mounted readonly |
8 | > in remote clients). |
9 | > |
10 | |
11 | Interesting I always thought that you can boot a system without /usr. |
12 | Anything which is necessary for system startup is located in /bin, |
13 | /sbin, /lib ... |
14 | |
15 | Dominik |
Subject | Author |
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage and /usr/local | Marko Mikulicic <marko@××××.org> |
Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage and /usr/local | Sven Vermeulen <sven.vermeulen@××××××.be> |