On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Enrique Robledo Arnuncio wrote: > On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 01:47:10PM +1100, Matthew Dalton wrote: > > This begs the question: Can sfxload be considered a system file because > > the system could attempt to run it after the root partition has been > > mounted, but before the other ones have been mounted? Should sfxload be > > installed to /sbin instead of /usr/bin? What about libawe0.4, which > > sfxload depends on? > > No, both the program and the library should be under /usr, according > to the File-system Hierarchy Standard (you don't need them to boot, > restore, recover or repair the system).
Except /etc/modules is read before mounting filesystems. > I think that is the right solution. I have been using it for months > with no problems. > > This might be a "missing documentation" bug in the sfx-drv package, > though. At least. Or the script for loading the sound modules in /etc/init.d should be provided by sfx-drv (maybe).

