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On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 01:30 +0100, Malte S. Stretz wrote: |
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> On Monday 21 March 2005 01:02 CET Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> > On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 23:49:05 +0000 Gustavo Adolfo Silva Ribeiro |
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> > |
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> > Felisberto <humpback@g.o> wrote: |
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> > | Right now ftpd builds create /home/ftp directory as this will be the |
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> > | home of the anonymous account home. One user opened a bug and he says |
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> > | that the proper place would be /var/ftp to go with /var/www . What do |
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> > | you guys think? |
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> > System dependent. If ftp directories are machine-local, /var. If they're |
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> > shared across many machines, /home. If your sysadmin is a two dollar |
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> > redhat crack monkey, /srv. |
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> You mean a two dollar redhat crack monkey who read the FHS 2.3? ;~) |
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> Having a /srv around might feel funny in the first place, but it indeed |
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> makes sense if you got used to it. Pretty nice to find the important |
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> things to backup for example (when I'm low on backup space I don't want to |
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> save the users' pr0n). |
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> I think the discussion whether Gentoo wants to adopt /srv or not died away |
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> without a conclusion about half a year ago. |
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Well, it's a fact that the two big distros for servers (RHAS3 and SLES9) |
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use /srv. They both had to get that ideia from somewhere... |
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