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Re: SEUL: Common SEUL/e-linux tools needed
On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Erik Walthinsen wrote:
>
> There is no way for a package designed for a significantly different distrib,
> because files are in different locations. Even if it's a minor change, it
> can be deadly. What if one distrib puts it's SysVInit scripts in one set of
> dirs, but the package puts them in another? No workee.
>
That's why a standardized directory structure is such a valuable thing.
SysVinit ALWAYS puts it's init files in /etc/rc.d, because that's where
the FSSTND says it should be.
TTYL!
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