From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: iwd@lists.01.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Install iwd and ead into $sbindir rather than $libexecdir.
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 19:36:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B8F296A-4E34-471A-B2E2-30B5B7808431@holtmann.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200218113427.25752-1-anton@khirnov.net>
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Hi Anton,
> $libexecdir is supposed to contain "internal" binaries that are not
> supposed to be executed "from the outside", e.g. directly by users.
> Since iwd is a normal daemon that is directly executed from the outside,
> $sbindir is the appropriate place for it.
how is iwd executed directly by a user? It is only executed as a service. It doesn’t belong in sbin either and the difference between sbin and bin have been removed, because they are not really exit anymore on modern Linux distributions.
Regards
Marcel
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2020-02-18 11:34 [RFC/PATCH] Install iwd and ead into $sbindir rather than $libexecdir Anton Khirnov
2020-03-04 9:59 ` Anton Khirnov
2020-03-06 18:36 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
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