Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 10:07:20 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: MIKE JENKINS <jenkins.mike@epamail.epa.gov>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Writable /usr? Message-ID: <19980506100720.D14746@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <s54f070e.022@wpmail.gbr.epa.gov>; from MIKE JENKINS on Tue, May 05, 1998 at 12:32:50PM -0500 References: <s54f070e.022@wpmail.gbr.epa.gov>
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On Tue, 5 May 1998 at 12:32:50 -0500, MIKE JENKINS wrote: > Don't the /usr/share/man/catX directories belong elsewhere? > Linux correctly puts them in /var following the File System > Standard (FSSTND) now called the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard > (FHS) at http://www.pathname.com/fhs/. /usr/share/man/cat* is the canonical location for the man pages since 4.3BSD Tahoe and System V.4. If you want a read-only /usr, I suppose you could put them elsewhere and add symlinks. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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