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RE: Updated sysvinit package available for upload


Sure we can, but... Init have to be located on the root filesystem to be
accessible at the boot time. /usr might point to a network mount in some
installation. I'd like to follow FHS layout of other unixes.

Sergey Okhapkin
Somerset, NJ

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 4:49 AM
> To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Updated sysvinit package available for upload
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 09:28:25PM -0400, Sergey Okhapkin wrote:
> > The package rebuilt for 1.5.X Cygwin kernel, changed directory
> > structure to follow new Cygwin FHS.
> >
> > ftp://sokhapkin.dyndns.org/pub/sysvinit/setup.hint
> > ftp://sokhapkin.dyndns.org/pub/sysvinit/sysvinit-2.84-4-src.tar.bz2
> > ftp://sokhapkin.dyndns.org/pub/sysvinit/sysvinit-2.84-4.tar.bz2
>
> Uploaded.
>
> What I don't like, though, is that init.exe is in /sbin.
> Every other daemon is in /usr/sbin.  Can't we move init to
> /usr/sbin as well?
>
> Corinna
>
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