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:The Grand /usr-fication of Linux
The Grand /usr-fication of Linux
Jan 27, 2012, 23 :00 UTC (19 Talkback[s]) (6178 reads)

(Other stories by Brian Proffitt)

[ Thanks to Amy Bennett for this link. ]

The Fedora Project is currently mounting a concerted effort to merge Linux filesystem directories into a more organized structure, an effort known as /usr merge.

This is not really new news, but a new posting on FreeDesktop.org from Lennart Poettering is seeking to dispel many of the arguments against such a merge, while touting the merger's advantages.

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
And 'Fedora' is some completely  ...   'Linux' is a kernel.   
Rainer Weikusat
Jan 27, 2012, 23:43:43
 
> And 'Fedora' is some completel ...   Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Grishnakh
Jan 28, 2012, 00:22:49
 
Gnome 3 is not the problem. Gnome shell  ...   Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
BFM
Jan 28, 2012, 04:49:17
 
> > And 'Fedora' is some complet ...   Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
markit
Jan 28, 2012, 13:05:31
 
 Ubuntu (which is an African word that m ...   Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
jp
Jan 28, 2012, 16:12:50
 
>  Ubuntu (which is an African word that ...   Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Bernard Swiss
Jan 29, 2012, 03:53:53
 
Less segmentation of programs, libraries ...   The problem is udev   
Gordon Haverland
Jan 29, 2012, 04:19:52
 
> No, to everyone except Stallman, "Linu ...   Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
joe frogs
Jan 29, 2012, 05:14:51
 
Ubuntu (which is an African word that me ...   sense of humour failure   
salparadise
Jan 29, 2012, 06:12:32
 
[...].> No, to everyone except Stallman, ...   Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Rainer Weikusat
Jan 29, 2012, 20:01:57
 
 It is named after the Southern African  ...   Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Grishnakh
Jan 29, 2012, 21:28:42
 
> > No, to everyone except Stallman, "Li ...   Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Grishnakh
Jan 29, 2012, 21:31:28
 
> Check Wikipedia:> "Linux (i/ˈl&#6 ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Rainer Weikusat
Jan 29, 2012, 21:52:20
 
> > Check Wikipedia:> > "Linux (i/ˈ ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Grishnakh
Jan 30, 2012, 00:32:48
 
 But, if Fedora continue to push this, I ...   Re: The problem is udev   
Grishnakh
Jan 30, 2012, 00:37:14
 
>>>> Check Wikipedia:>>> "Linux (i/&#712 ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kerne   
Rainer Weikusat
Jan 30, 2012, 01:08:42
 
 It is named after the Southern African  ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
jp
Jan 30, 2012, 03:59:16
 
>  It is named after the Southern Africa ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Billy-Joe Ray-Bob
Jan 30, 2012, 15:36:56
 
I think "jp" is a word that translates t ...   Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: 'Linux' is a kernel.   
Grishnakh
Jan 30, 2012, 21:31:29
 
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