On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 08:39:26PM +0000, Hans Malissa wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the explanation. Generally speaking, does this mean that the 
> strict separation between /usr/sbin and /sbin (same for /bin and /lib) is 
> non-essential for systems with /usr on the same partition as root?

Yes.  I should add "unless I'm very much mistaken".

On sysv the LFS bootscripts need /lib/lsb-init-functions which has

 export PATH="/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin"

so programs will be found even if they are in /usr.

> I'm not using encryption, and I'm also not using grub (I'm booting from an 
> efistub kernel), so I won't need an initrd or a patch fro grub.
> 

I'm sure UEFI will provide more than enough pain by itself ;-)

ĸen
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