Archaic wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 07:25:50AM -0500, DJ Lucas wrote: >> * ifup - copy configuration file from /etc/network/$int/$file to >> /run/network/$int/$file upon successful initialization of the interface. > > I believe /var/run is a more suitable place for this. > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#VARRUNRUNTIMEVARIABLEDATA
/var/run is a symlink to /run. If you follow the discussion on the fhs mailing list, this is almost certain to occur. Expect an update to the fhs in the next six months. >> * ifdown - source configuration files from /run/network/$int/*. >> * ifdown - if interface configuration files do not exist, ip addr >> flush $int, ip link set $int down, exit 0. > > There might be situations where manual modification of an existing > interface was done leaving ip addr flush still a needed option even with > a state file. I imagine this as generally a corner case, but I'm putting > it out there in case it is considered a legitimate concern. I saw you > mention ppp <snipped> and pppoe is still a valid use for it. I'm not > sure how involved the scripts should get. Is grepping for a running dhcp > client on that interface too far? > >> * Add a copy of the MIT license file to bootscripts. Unnecessary. The book copyright already covers it. > Why MIT? These aren't book instructions. They are published in the appendices. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
