Fedora 17’s unified filesystem (/usr-move)

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Feb 1 23:32:05 UTC 2012


On Wed, 2012-02-01 at 18:04 -0500, Tom H wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2012-01-27 at 14:10 +0100, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> >>
> >> Fedora 17 will locate the entire base operating system in /usr. The directories
> >> /bin, /sbin, /lib, /lib64 will only be symlinks:
> >>  /bin → /usr/bin
> >>  /sbin → /usr/sbin
> >>  /lib → /usr/lib
> >>  /lib64 → /usr/lib64
> 
> Regarding bug 786261.
> 
> Frank Murphy's found that creating a "/etc/ld.so.conf.d/usrmove.conf"
> containing "/usr/lib" (as well as "/usr/lib64" for amd64) before
> running ldconfig allows dracut to create a bootable initramfs after
> the /usr move. Would doing so before running ldconfig in
> "usrmove-convert.sh" be enough of a fix?

That seems strange. /usr/lib and /usr/lib64 should be in the linker path
already anyway...
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