RPM issues.

Carter Bullard carter at qosient.com
Mon Feb 19 14:27:51 EST 2001


Hey Yotam,
   So there is no /usr/doc on Solaris, nor /usr/share/doc.
So, this is yet another situation where a /usr/argus, or
/home/argus, or something would be reasonable?

Carter

Carter Bullard
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-argus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> [mailto:owner-argus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu]On Behalf Of Yotam Rubin
> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 8:53 AM
> To: argus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> Subject: RPM issues.
> 
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I wish to address some issues regarding the RPM package of 
> argus 2.0.0.beta.5.
> 
> 
>  * It might be wise to split the package into two different packages: 
>    argus-server and argus-client. The reason for this is that a user
>    may wish to run the argus server on one machine and 
> analyze the auditing
>    information on another. 
>  
>  * It's hideously inconsistent with the FHS. Section 4 of the 
> FHS clearly
>    describes the hierarchy under /usr; Obviously, the argus 
> directory is
>    not included. 
>    
>    - Move the binaries to /usr/sbin
>    - Move the man pages to /usr/share/man
>    - Move the documentation to either /usr/doc/argus or 
> /usr/share/doc/argus
>    - The output should probably be stored in /var/log/argus. 
> There's no need
>      to pollute with data/
>    
> 
> Carter, would you like to upload my Debian packages to argus' 
> public FTP 
> archive? I have prepared packages for the most recent version 
> of argus.
> 
>     Regards, Yotam Rubin
> 
> 
> P.S.: Attached to this letter is the Filesystem Hierarchy 
> Standard version
>       pre-2.1. 
>       
>       
>   
>    
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>    
> 
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