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Bug 830306 - [TRACKER] Packages that use /var/run instead of /run
Summary: [TRACKER] Packages that use /var/run instead of /run
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Quality Assurance
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Trackers (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Gentoo Quality Assurance Team
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Keywords: Tracker
Depends on: 685310 685318 685320 476242 676046 685296 685298 685300 685302 685304 685306 685308 685314 685316 685322 685324 685326 685328 691902 709780
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Reported: 2021-12-30 16:58 UTC by Mike Gilbert
Modified: 2022-04-02 18:45 UTC (History)
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Description Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev 2021-12-30 16:58:05 UTC
Modern Linux systems mount /run as a tmpfs and symlink /var/run -> /run for backward compatibility.

Packages should be updated to use /run directly instead of relying on the symlink.

This bug tracks packages that have yet to be updated.