On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 04:35:00PM -0400, James Cloos wrote: > >>>>> "WH" == William Hubbs <[email protected]> writes: > > WH> Once /run is in place, > > WH> /var/run will be a symbolic link to /run and /var/lock will > WH> be a symbolic link to /run/lock. > > There are files which need to be in /var/lock and which should > survive a reboot, so it is not a good idea to make /var/lock > a symlink to /run/lock. > > (And I don't just mean .keep files.) > > -JimC > -- > James Cloos <[email protected]> OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6 > James,
Can you please provide some examples that require /var/lock to survive a reboot? Regards, -- Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
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