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From: Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: use of the /run directory
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 18:51:53
Message-Id: BANLkTimUmxp8x8sn+GHz4fJnkeAQRmX9TA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: use of the /run directory by "Ângelo Arrifano"
1 On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Ângelo Arrifano <miknix@g.o> wrote:
2 > On Tuesday 17 May 2011 20:28:56 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
3 >> I'd add that if we want /run to be on tmpfs, /var/run and /tmp should
4 >> both be on tmpfs by default. I've been doing this manually for a year,
5 >> and so have other distributions.
6 >
7 > The lwn article is definitely interesting to read, I welcome the new /run. I
8 > wouldn't make /tmp as tmpfs though, there are some packages (wireshask I'm
9 > looking at you) that can fill the directory fairly easy.
10 >
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12 I wonder what Fedora and Ubuntnu do to fix that. Maybe we should do
13 the same thing.
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17 ~Nirbheek Chauhan
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