On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Mike Pumphrey <m...@opengeo.org> wrote:
> Hi Ian.  That is a valid consideration.  The new installer does put a
> shortcut in the Start Menu to that folder, but you're right that the
> inability to simply navigate to the data_dir via Explorer could be a bit
> awkward.  Do you have an alternate placement suggestion, or do you think we
> should leave things as is?
>

I guess $HOME/Geoserver_data would probably work best across most
systems - the user can find it easily, has write permission and you
could put a readme in the directory telling them how to change
$GEOSERVER_DATADIR to point to an new location if they want to change
it.

Ian

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Ian Turton

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