What's this /run directory doing on my system and where does it come from?

Jaroslav Reznik jreznik at redhat.com
Wed Mar 30 12:37:07 UTC 2011


On Wednesday, March 30, 2011 01:54:30 PM Lennart Poettering wrote:
> Heya,
> 
> I just uploaded a new version of systemd into F15, which establishes a
> directory /run in the root directory. Most likely you'll sooner or later
> stumble over it, so here's an explanation what this is and why this is.

Heya and thanks :) For example /dev/ has been blocked in KDirWatch so it made 
impossible to use it for systemd password agent (it's now patches but I think we 
should revert) and other /dev/.*. It really does not belong there.

Jaroslav

> Lennart

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