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From: Florian Philipp <lists@binarywings.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What to do with /var/run?
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:56:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5117D14D.8070501@binarywings.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5117CD52.8080708@gmail.com>

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Am 10.02.2013 17:39, schrieb Dale:
[...]
>>
> 
> Actually, I had something that wouldn't start and said it needed /run. 
> I didn't have one, found references with google that it was the new and
> upcoming thing, so I created it myself.  So, it must have been a bug
> that should have been reported but I didn't realize that.  By creating
> it myself, I created a bit of a problem.  Now what to do about it. 
> 

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`)

Hope this helps,
Florian Philipp



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  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-10 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-10  5:11 [gentoo-user] What to do with /var/run? Grant
2013-02-10  6:47 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-02-10  7:04   ` J. Roeleveld
2013-02-10  8:28 ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-10 11:49   ` Michael Mol
2013-02-10 12:40     ` Alan McKinnon
2013-02-10 13:14       ` Michael Mol
2013-02-10 13:33         ` Alan McKinnon
2013-02-10 13:42         ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-10 17:58           ` Neil Bothwick
2013-02-10 15:29         ` covici
2013-02-10 15:55           ` Alan McKinnon
2013-02-10 16:46             ` covici
2013-02-10 17:03               ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-10 18:01                 ` covici
2013-02-10 18:41                   ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-10 19:14                     ` covici
2013-02-10 20:54                   ` Alan McKinnon
2013-02-10 21:41                     ` covici
2013-02-10 15:53       ` Dale
2013-02-10 15:56         ` Alan McKinnon
2013-02-10 16:39           ` Dale
2013-02-10 16:56             ` Florian Philipp [this message]
2013-02-10 17:39               ` Dale
2013-02-10 17:56               ` Neil Bothwick
2013-02-10 18:00                 ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-10 19:17                 ` Grant
2013-02-10 19:42                   ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-16 20:08                     ` Grant
2013-02-16 23:28                       ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-10 13:14     ` Neil Bothwick

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