Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:41:17 -0230 (NDT) From: Neil Zanella <nzanella@math.mun.ca> To: adrian@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/13407: FHS compliancy Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9908271639190.28947-100000@fermat.math.mun.ca> In-Reply-To: <19990827195454.A6794@ewok.creative.net.au>
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On Fri, 27 Aug 1999 adrian@freebsd.org wrote: > On Fri, Aug 27, 1999, Neil Zanella wrote: > > The following reply was made to PR misc/13407; it has been noted by GNATS. > > > > From: Neil Zanella <nzanella@math.mun.ca> > > To: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> > > Cc: nzanella@cs.mun.ca, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Re: misc/13407: FHS compliancy > > Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 05:33:19 -0230 (NDT) > > > > On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > > > > > Could you supply a (possibly selective) list, perhaps? Possibly with > > > reasons? You need to give a slightly more in-depth account of the > > > problem. (since the site seems inapproachable from my current location) > > > > The document should at least be approchable from any location as it > > resides at <ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/fhs/fhs-2.0.tar.gz>. > > All the details are in that document. I am sorry about running the > > old 2.2.7 version of FreeBSD but I am not the systems administrator > > and so I'm afraid I cannot perform the upgrade although the sys admin > > will certainly upgrade the machine in the future. > > FHS sounds like the FSSTD stuff that went around the linuxen a while back, > because debian/redhat/slackware/suse/blah had different layouts for > binaries. The FSSTND was a file system standard for Linux distributions but then a need for a unifying Unix filesystem standard was needed so people developed the FHS 2.0 correcting many flaws in the FSSTND. Neil To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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