Re: Fixed paths in the kernel?

lilo (TaRDiS@mail.utexas.edu)
Sat, 11 May 1996 10:57:05 -0500 (CDT)


On Fri, 10 May 1996, Johan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Myr=E9en?= wrote:

> From Linux v1.3.100/linux/fs/binfmt_java.c:
>
> #define _PATH_JAVA "/usr/local/java/bin/java"
> #define _PATH_APPLET "/usr/local/java/bin/appletviewer"
> #define _PATH_BASH "/bin/bash"
>
> This is kernel code. Barf.

They should probably be strings you can override when you load the module,
if insmod will do such a thing.

Good compromise?

lilo