On Sun, 15 May 2011 17:48:50 +0200, Lennart Poettering <[email protected]> wrote: >> I guess the idea behind /var is that of variable STATE data,.. and not >> just ANY variable data (most data is variable anyway). > > Uh. I think /var is very much the right place for MySQL server data and > other non-user-specific dynamic data.
What do you mean by non-user-specific data? If I e.g. have a DB that stores addresses,... than I'd say the files that contains the actual data (especially the addresses) should go to /srv/something... Any e.g dynamic indices (which can be easily rebuilt) should go to /var. Cheers, Chris. _______________________________________________ fhs-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/fhs-discuss
