On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 18:22:37 -0500
Mike Edenfield kut...@kutulu.org wrote:
I have never personally run into any case
where I had a single /+/usr and regretted it, but I *have* encountered
situations where I could not get /usr mounted and ended up merging it
with /. FWIW, YMMV, etc.
And why
Should perl be in / or /usr?
Now that is a good question, if only because Perl traditionally _loathes_
being in /bin, for its own philosophical reasons.
Now, as a practical matter? WTF are the scripts written in Perl? Or in
anything other than sh? If they're intended for emergency
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Should perl be in / or /usr?
Now that is a good question, if only because Perl traditionally _loathes_
being in /bin, for its own philosophical reasons.
Now, as a practical matter? WTF are the scripts written in
Again you don't break the spec unless you have to and you don't change
the spec unless it is an improvement or you have no choice. Non of
which is the case. Just like you do not mould a mail RFC to a
widely used technically inferior hotmail implementation.
He's like DJB on crack.
Except DJB
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Again you don't break the spec unless you have to and you don't change
the spec unless it is an improvement or you have no choice. Non of
which is the case. Just like you do not mould a mail RFC to a
widely used
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.comwrote:
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk
wrote:
Again you don't break the spec unless you have to and you don't change
the spec unless it is an improvement or you have no choice. Non
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
or the fact that some udev programs tend to
be located in /usr,
That's either a bug with those programs, or a need for architectural
improvements within udev. Both plausible answers.
The most obvious architectural
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
or the fact that some udev programs tend to
be located in /usr,
That's either a bug with those programs, or a need for architectural
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 4:59 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
or the fact that some udev programs tend to
be located in /usr,
That's
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 4:59 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
It was in fact a weirdo corner case
since day 1.
Right, a weirdo corner case that is part of best practice and the
default suggestion on debian stable used on many many servers and for
good reason.
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Am Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2012, 23:02:41 schrieb Marc Joliet:
Am Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:34:07 +
schrieb Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk:
[...]
Going back in time
his claim of pulse audio being good for professional audio was also
completely off the mark. Seperating Gnome and
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 07:48:45PM +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote
remember this? a solution without a problem to solve, making a lot
of people's lifes harder, dropped onto them by the godlike Lennart P.?
http://lalists.stanford.edu/lad/2009/06/0218.html
The thread was started by
Thankfully, I've never had to
maintain systems whose disks were small and low performing enough that
it actually mattered to separate / from /usr.
So you don't understand it much at all. Actually many of lennarts pages
such as his security.html are full of wildly incorrect claims and
Am Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:34:07 +
schrieb Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk:
[...]
Going back in time
his claim of pulse audio being good for professional audio was also
completely off the mark. Seperating Gnome and pulse can now cause pro
audio users on binary distro's major headaches
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