On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 10:12 AM Charles Curley <charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Jul 2024 20:07:38 +0800 > cor...@free.fr wrote: > > > I found that after I rebooted the system, the dir /var/run/*** > > disappeared. > > As others have pointed out, stuff in /var/run is supposed to disappear > on reboot. > > > I put my app's web sessions under /var/run. so they got lost. > > Is there an effective tool to manage /var/run dirs? > > Given the above, a more fruitful question might be, where should I put > my session data?
++. For coreyh, here is the link to Linux Filesystem Hierarchy, v3: <https://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/FHS_3.0/fhs-3.0.pdf>. And here is Wikipedia's page digesting it: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard>. The documents discuss where various bits should go, including 11 pieces for various /var locations. > To which I would reply, what's wrong with where your > web server put them before you changed it? ++. Jeff
