Index: FilesCheck.py
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--- FilesCheck.py.orig
+++ FilesCheck.py
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ class FilesCheck(AbstractCheck.AbstractC
                     is_kernel_package:
                 printError(pkg, "kernel-modules-not-in-kernel-packages", f)
 
-            if tmp_regex.search(f):
+            if tmp_regex.search(f) and f not in ghost_files:
                 printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-tmp', f)
             elif f.startswith('/mnt/'):
                 printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-mnt', f)
@@ -895,6 +895,8 @@ class FilesCheck(AbstractCheck.AbstractC
                 printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-usr-local', f)
             elif f.startswith('/var/local/'):
                 printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-var-local', f)
+            elif f.startswith('/var/run/') and f not in ghost_files:
+                printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-var-run', f)
             elif sub_bin_regex.search(f):
                 printError(pkg, 'subdir-in-bin', f)
             elif f.startswith('/home/'):
@@ -1465,6 +1467,12 @@ for packages to install files in this di
 '''A file in the package is located in /var/local. It's not permitted
 for packages to install files in this directory.''',
 
+'dir-or-file-in-var-run',
+'''A file or directory in the package is located in /var/run. It's not
+permitted for packages to install files in this directory as it might
+be created as tmpfs during boot. Modify your package to create the 
+necessary files during runtime.''',
+
 'subdir-in-bin',
 '''The package contains a subdirectory in /usr/bin. It's not permitted to
 create a subdir there. Create it in /usr/lib/ instead.''',