[arch-dev-public] [initscripts] Linux distributions and /run/

Stéphane Gaudreault stephane at archlinux.org
Thu Mar 31 09:22:05 EDT 2011


Le 31 mars 2011 08:37:32, Tom Gundersen a écrit :
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Andrea Scarpino <andrea at archlinux.org> 
wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 March 2011 14:15:37 Tom Gundersen wrote:
> >> I guess the list can be generated by grepping all the PKGBUILDs for
> >> writes to /var/run and /var/lock.
> > 
> > I guess that instead of grepping PKGBUILDs we've to grep the package
> > files list.
> 
> The packages that need to be fixed are:
> 
> avahi
> consolekit
> cups
> dbus-core
> dmraid
> hal
> minbif
> networkmanager
> sane
> udisks
> 
> Some might already be creating the required files on their own, I'll
> investigate this and update the bug report. At any rate, fixing the
> remaining packages should be trivial.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tom

Since SUSE, Ubuntu and Fedora (starting from version 15) already mount 
/var/run and /var/lock with tmpfs, almost nothing should require patching for 
this and needed patches (if any) should be easy to found.

Stéphane


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