On 05/28/2011 06:31 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> /var/run is now a tmpfs so data there will be lost at each reboot.

I was about to ask why, when something went <click!>.  Programs that 
need to make sure there's only one copy of them running (e.g., yum) use 
/var/run for their lockfiles so cleaning it out at boot avoids having 
programs refuse to run because of a stale lockfile from the last session.
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