Re: [PATCH] hier.7: document /initrd, /lost+found and /sys

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

On 03/22/2015 09:37 PM, saulery-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org wrote:
> From: Stéphane Aulery <saulery-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org>

Thanks, Stéphane.

Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


> Ubuntu Bug #70094 reported by Brian Beck
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/manpages/+bug/70094
> Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  man7/hier.7 | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/hier.7 b/man7/hier.7
> index 77f365c..615ad65 100644
> --- a/man7/hier.7
> +++ b/man7/hier.7
> @@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ and configuration files should go to
>  .I /sbin
>  and
>  .IR /etc .
> +The operating system kernel (initrd for example) must be located in either
> +.I /
> +or
> +.IR /boot .
>  .TP
>  .I /dev
>  Special or device files, which refer to physical devices.
> @@ -107,6 +111,11 @@ libraries (optional).
>  .I /lib/modules
>  Loadable kernel modules (optional).
>  .TP
> +.I /lost+found
> +This directory contains items lost in the filesystem.
> +These items are usually chunks of files mangled as a consequence of
> +a faulty disk or a system crash.
> +.TP
>  .I /media
>  This directory contains mount points for removable media such as CD
>  and DVD disks or USB sticks.
> @@ -161,6 +170,12 @@ usually not executed by normal users.
>  .I /srv
>  This directory contains site-specific data that is served by this system.
>  .TP
> +.I /sys
> +This is a mount point for the sysfs filesystem, which provides information
> +about the kernel like
> +.IR /proc ,
> +but better structured, following the formalism of kobject infrastructure.
> +.TP
>  .I /tmp
>  This directory contains temporary files which may be deleted with no
>  notice, such as by a regular job or at system boot up.
> 


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