From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEB72138975 for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:56:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BE67221C153; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:56:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B7D221C016 for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:56:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 2B6A180147 for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:56:23 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:56:17 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What to do with /var/run? Message-ID: <20130210175617.0a4123c4@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <5117D14D.8070501@binarywings.net> References: <51175A29.3090002@binarywings.net> <51179534.4080308@gmail.com> <5117C26C.9080200@gmail.com> <5117C334.1080805@gmail.com> <5117CD52.8080708@gmail.com> <5117D14D.8070501@binarywings.net> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.0cvs60 (GTK+ 2.24.14; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/yiC=xv9QJmMbUqcWsnlU4+T"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 428be967-1158-41cf-96ff-1a5ff023bdaf X-Archives-Hash: c4c539bf39454ef39292e42ca4b7993a --Sig_/yiC=xv9QJmMbUqcWsnlU4+T Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:56:45 +0100, Florian Philipp wrote: > I guess the simplest approach is: > 1. drop into single user runlevel (`rc single`) > 2. move the remnants from /var/run to /run > 3. symlink /var/run to /run > 4. reboot or go back to default runlevel (`rc default`) /run is a tmpfs mounted at boot time, so anything you copy in there before rebooting will disappear. --=20 Neil Bothwick Love is grand. Divorce is a few grand more. --Sig_/yiC=xv9QJmMbUqcWsnlU4+T Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlEX30YACgkQum4al0N1GQN1mQCfeOw2CfAtnYu3rvt4bEbIKjCE 3doAni62N38nm2rD7dVZ4TP41kZEA4kg =60TY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/yiC=xv9QJmMbUqcWsnlU4+T--