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

Wed Mar 30 12:14:08 UTC 2011

On Wed, 30.03.11 14:04, Ralf Corsepius (rc040203 at freenet.de) wrote:

> 
> On 03/30/2011 01:54 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.
> >
> > It's a fairly minor technical change,
> 
> It's a massive FHS violation

How so?

FHS doesn't specify /selinux either. Or the old /cgroup. Or even /sys. 

> => release blocker.

I love you, too.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.