On 07/08/2014 04:22 AM, Always Learning wrote: > > On Mon, 2014-07-07 at 20:46 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> On 07/07/2014 07:47 PM, Always Learning wrote: >>> Reading about systemd, it seems it is not well liked and reminiscent of >>> Microsoft's "put everything into the Windows Registry" (Win 95 onwards). >>> >>> Is there a practical alternative to omnipresent, or invasive, systemd ? > >> So you are following the thread on the Fedora list? I have been >> ignoring it. > > No. I read some of > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_topic&q=systemd > > The systemd proponent, advocate and chief developer? wants to > abolish /etc and /var in favour of having the /etc and /var data > in /usr. err.. what? even on that wild fedora thread this did not come up!!! i will presume that you understood well your information source and you are actually know what you are referring to ... so, could you elaborate more about this?(with some references) i use systemd for some time (and i keep myslef informed about it) and i would need to know in time about this kind of change.. Thanks! Adrian