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

[Adam Williamson]

On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 00:14 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 03/31/2011 12:01 AM, Miloslav Trmač wrote:
> > What more would you want?  "Fedora packages must follow the FHS. 'Must
> > follow' means that if you don't follow it you violate it?"
> 
> But FHS permits this change to be done by distributions.  All it says is
> that it should be carefully considered.  

Right. Some of the language on the packaging guidelines page seems to
imply a belief that 'follow the FHS' means 'place all data in
directories explicitly listed in the FHS', but the FHS itself doesn't
require that. Hence my suggestion that requirement is vague.
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