Most of the distros have /var/run as symlink to /run. Because /var may be a separate partition, and could even be mounted via NFS, having to look directly to /run help to avoid issues rpcbind startup early in boot when /var might not be available. Signed-off-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@xxxxxxx> --- Follow up for rpcbind patch which touches rpcbind.lock location. Kind regards, Petr tirpc/rpc/rpcb_prot.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tirpc/rpc/rpcb_prot.h b/tirpc/rpc/rpcb_prot.h index eb3a0c4..06138bc 100644 --- a/tirpc/rpc/rpcb_prot.h +++ b/tirpc/rpc/rpcb_prot.h @@ -476,8 +476,8 @@ extern bool_t xdr_netbuf(XDR *, struct netbuf *); #define RPCBVERS_3 RPCBVERS #define RPCBVERS_4 RPCBVERS4 -#define _PATH_RPCBINDSOCK "/var/run/rpcbind.sock" -#define _PATH_RPCBINDSOCK_ABSTRACT "\0/run/rpcbind.sock" +#define _PATH_RPCBINDSOCK "/run/rpcbind.sock" +#define _PATH_RPCBINDSOCK_ABSTRACT "\0" _PATH_RPCBINDSOCK #else /* ndef _KERNEL */ #ifdef __cplusplus -- 2.45.2