[haiku] Re: mkdir /usr ?

  • From: Matt Madia <mattmadia@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:36:58 +0000

On Friday, July 30, 2010,  <hudsonco1@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I'm porting a linux app and I have some strange behaviour. I need to create 
> some directories under /usr. I can create /usr and subfolders under it. But I 
> cannot create files in these folders.

Yeah -- you cannot create regular files in '/', only directories and
possibly symlinks. See http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/2442

Also for porting software, you should try and update the code to not use /usr

--mmadia

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