On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 23:34:01 -0500 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > > As an example: before I read the FHS, I set up a local mirror of the > > Debian packages using apt-move. I decided to create a root level > > directory /mirror and to put in it a directory /mirror/debian, but when > > I read FHS, I started wondering if I might be creating problems for > > myself, because I had stuck a new non-standard item in the root > > directory. Where should "real work" stuff go within the FHS? I wonder... > > Wherever you want, really. The FHS is not a standard system > administrators have to go out of their way to conform to, it's a > standard to make life easier for system administrators. > > Sysadmins don't have to follow debian policy either. Of course if you > fly too much in the face of the FHS or debian policy (like trying to > move all of your binaries into oh, /Program Files/), you're going to be > in for a world of hurt. :-)
Wouldn't this usually go in /var? Say, /var/mirrors? -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org | | | ! "Millions of Chinese speak Chinese, and it's not | ! hereditary..." | ! Dr. Dean Edell ! +------------------------------------------------------------+
