Re: What is the difference between the directories in / and in /run/current-system/profile?

2024-04-29 Thread Nathan Dehnel
Thanks for the info On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 11:34 AM Felix Lechner wrote: > > Hi Nathaniel, > > On Sat, Apr 27 2024, Nathan Dehnel wrote: > > > These directories are in both locations. > > As you already figured out, they contain different things. > > > What does it mean for a file to be in one

Re: What is the difference between the directories in / and in /run/current-system/profile?

2024-04-29 Thread Felix Lechner via
Hi Nathaniel, On Sat, Apr 27 2024, Nathan Dehnel wrote: > These directories are in both locations. As you already figured out, they contain different things. > What does it mean for a file to be in one place vs the other? Files in /var and /etc hold some form of local system state, plus logs.

What is the difference between the directories in / and in /run/current-system/profile?

2024-04-27 Thread Nathan Dehnel
$ comm -1 -2 <(ls /) <(ls /run/current-system/profile) bin etc var These directories are in both locations. What does it mean for a file to be in one place vs the other?