dir for initrd progs

Jan Rekorajski baggins at sith.mimuw.edu.pl
Fri Mar 20 15:47:01 CET 2009


On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:

> On Sunday 27 April 2008 12:15:29 Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
> > how about putting programs that were compiled to be put to initrd into own
> > dir instead of filling up /sbin with them?
> >
> > %{_libdir}/initrd
> 
> i'm still +1 for this. 
> 
> we would use just for binaries nothing %config is placed there.

I thought about it and /{%lib}/initrd may be a better place for this.
Just one question - does geninitrd require programs from /usr/bin?
Because if geninitrd does not need /usr then we should not make new
dependency. And /usr may not be mounted (for any reason) when geninitrd
is run.

Janek
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