Fedora Aims To Simplify Linux Filesystem 803
jfruhlinger writes "Even Linux's most passionate partisans will admit that its filesystem, which stashes vital files in a variety of arcane directories, can be baffling to users. The developers at the Fedora project want to cut the Gordian knot and consolidate all executables into /usr/bin and all libraries into /usr/lib or /usr/lib64. One downside: this system would conflict with the standards developed by the Linux Standard Base, or the (rarely used) Filesystem Hierarchy Standard."
Re:When do we get compression? (Score:4, Informative)
Make the directories you want compressed into mountpoints on the compressed partition.
/bin, /sbin had their functions (Score:5, Informative)
Re:When do we get compression? (Score:4, Informative)
GOBO Linux (Score:5, Informative)