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@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ an example.)
cd frr
./bootstrap.sh
./configure \
- --localstatedir=/var/run/frr \
+ --sysconfdir=/etc \
+ --localstatedir=/var \
--sbindir=/usr/lib/frr \
- --sysconfdir=/etc/frr \
--enable-multipath=64 \
--enable-user=frr \
--enable-group=frr \
@@ -118,9 +118,9 @@ Troubleshooting
The local state directory must exist and have the correct permissions
applied for the frrouting daemons to start. In the above ./configure
-example the local state directory is set to /var/run/frr
-(--localstatedir=/var/run/frr) Debian considers /var/run/frr to be
-temporary and this is removed after a reboot.
+example the local state directory is set to ``/var`` such that ``/var/run/frr``
+is used. Debian considers ``/var/run/frr`` to be temporary and this is removed
+after a reboot.
When using a different local state directory you need to create the new
directory and change the ownership to the frr user, for example: