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From: Peter Davoust <worldgnat@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /srv support in Gentoo
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:13:48
Message-Id: 7c08b4dd0808050813t5b61d4d8kd273ed0a6fe97890@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] /srv support in Gentoo by Peter Humphrey
1 Doesn't apache use it? I haven't used it in a while but I thought the
2 directory htdocs was in /srv/www.
3
4 Cheers,
5 -Peter
6
7 On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Peter Humphrey
8 <peter@××××××××××××××.org> wrote:
9 > On Tuesday 05 August 2008 15:37:16 Olivier Crête wrote:
10 >> On Tue, 2008-08-05 at 15:32 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
11 >> > I'm confused about what use Gentoo makes of the /srv directory. Google
12 >> > doesn't help, nor gentoo-wiki. It's referred to in (I think)
13 >> > webapp-config postinst, but I can't find out what it means.
14 >>
15 >> Its like /home for servers
16 >
17 > Yes, I understand that; I just don't know what the reference in
18 > webapp-config means. It implies that Gentoo has some way of managing
19 > applications that want to make use of /srv, but I can't see what that might
20 > be.
21 >
22 > --
23 > Rgds
24 > Peter
25 >
26 >
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31 Peter Davoust (worldgnat@×××××.com)
32 worldgnat.blogspot.com
33
34 "Don't mistake your watermelon for the universe"
35 -Kenn Amdahl
36
37 "Nature is designed to work - let it."

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] /srv support in Gentoo Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@g.o>