Subject: Re: Disappearing /var/run/news dir (fwd)
To: Andrew Brown <codewarrior@daemon.org>
From: Tom T. Thai <tomthai@future.net>
List: current-users
Date: 06/19/1997 18:13:30
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Andrew Brown wrote:
> >is this true?
>
> uh...yeah? look at the top of /etc/rc right below the part where it
> mounts /var...
>
> ...
> mount /var >/dev/null 2>&1
>
> # clean up left-over files
> rm -f /etc/nologin
> rm -f /var/spool/lock/LCK.*
> rm -f /var/spool/uucp/STST/*
> (cd /var/run && { rm -rf -- *; install -c -m 664 -g utmp /dev/null utmp; })
> ...
>
> why don't you stick it in /var/spool?
var spool is a ccd drive for only spool.. trying to put different things
at different places..
>
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