From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Aug 27 12: 8:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from riemann.math.mun.ca (riemann.math.mun.ca [134.153.1.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB1F015EBE; Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:08:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nzanella@math.mun.ca) Received: from fermat.math.mun.ca (fermat.math.mun.ca [134.153.17.78]) by riemann.math.mun.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA29700; Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:36:50 -0230 (NDT) Received: from localhost (nzanella@localhost) by fermat.math.mun.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA29145; Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:41:17 -0230 (NDT) X-Authentication-Warning: fermat.math.mun.ca: nzanella owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:41:17 -0230 (NDT) From: Neil Zanella To: adrian@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/13407: FHS compliancy In-Reply-To: <19990827195454.A6794@ewok.creative.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 > > To: Neil Blakey-Milner > > 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 . > > 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