Getting rid of /usr for F12?

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Mon Apr 20 16:57:43 UTC 2009


drago01 wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:
>> Matthew Woehlke wrote:
>>> Matej Cepl wrote:
>>>> On 2009-04-16, 23:58 GMT, Lennart Poettering wrote:
>>>>> In the past more and more stuff has been moved from /usr to /.
>>>> I have this in /:
>>>> [...]
>>>> root        hmm, why don't we have /home/root ?
>>> ...because /home might be NFS,
>> Fedora's gnome doesn't support NFS mounted homes ;)
>> c.f. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436160
> 
> Err what? How is this related to "_Fedora's_" gnome rather to just gnome?
It's the same issue as with Xorg - Upstream and Fedora are identical, 
with upstream abusing Fedora as Guinea pigs.

> Also its not gnome does not support NFS mounted homes, but the trash
> does not work in such a case.
Right, like other GNOME key components (e.g. gnome-session), it's trash 
handling is broken.

> But well that's a different topic.
Correct - (Lack of ) QA in Fedora is off-topic, here.

Ralf





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