Thanks both. I tested with /var/cache/mapcache and it works directly without any need to create folders/update permissions, which will simplify the install script a little. I'll make a new pull request with this path.
Bas - where is the best place to find these details? Are there docs, or is it best to look at the packaging scripts? I found where it is set at https://salsa.debian.org/debian-gis-team/mapcache/blob/master/debian/libapache2-mod-mapcache.postinst Just to note the main MapCache doc uses /tmp for the cache. I tried this originally but no other user can then access the tiles (which can be very useful for resuing and checking caches). Apparently it: > is from a feature of systemd called PrivateTmp. > If httpd writes something to /tmp, it will be in > /tmp/systemd-private-*-httpd.service-* Seth -- web:http://geographika.co.uk twitter: @geographika On Thu, Jul 25, 2019, at 5:43 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > On 7/24/19 10:16 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote: > > I would recommend to move the mapcache folder to /usr/local/share/mapcache > > That's a bad recommendation FHS-wise. > > /var/cache/mapcache is provided by libapache2-mod-mapcache for cache data. > > Kind Regards, > > Bas > > -- > GPG Key ID: 4096R/6750F10AE88D4AF1 > Fingerprint: 8182 DE41 7056 408D 6146 50D1 6750 F10A E88D 4AF1 > _______________________________________________ > osgeolive mailing list > osgeolive@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive > _______________________________________________ osgeolive mailing list osgeolive@lists.osgeo.org https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive