Re: run directory

On 11/5/13, Robby Workman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Nov 2013 14:42:56 +1000
> Nick Edwards <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I note the new /run directory with slackware, seems like stuff that
>> could be under /proc?
>
>
> No, /run is essentially /var/run but in a way that it's always
> available (it can't be on an unmounted filesystem).
>
> I personally bind /var/run to /run, and I think we made all of
> the distro-level changes necessary for that to work correctly,
> but I won't swear that I'm not carry some local customizations
> on the servers around here.
>
>

awesome, thanks

>> I assume when performing rsync backup, that we can safely exclude this
>> directory?
>
>
> Correct.
>

Thanks again Robby