On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 05:59:18PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Note that new sarge installs should be basically /media compliant,
although I don't know if we have every subdir the FHS may require in
there. And we still have a /cdrom link to /media since some programs
(like apt) have not
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 04:53:29PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
Marcelo E. Magallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* bash reads and writes a number of files in ~/ (.bash_profile,
.bashrc, .bash_history)
* there are several directories related to GNOME (at least ~/.gnome2
and
On Nov 07, Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It would have been a good idea when these programs were being written.
It doesn't seem at all worthwhile to endure a transition of existing
software for the marginal aesthetic benefits.
Agreed. I see no point in even discussing this,
* Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
an application needs to create more than one dot file then they should be
placed in a subdirectory with a name starting with a '.' character, (a dot
directory). In this case the configuration files should not start with the
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 04:53:29PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
* bash reads and writes a number of files in ~/ (.bash_profile,
.bashrc, .bash_history)
* there are several directories related to GNOME (at least ~/.gnome2
and ~/.gnome2_private)
* vim has
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:46:47PM +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
Speaking of which: there used to be some proposed addition to FHS about
re-locating all dot-files into ~/etc or some directory like that. Does
anybody know what happened to that? I'm aware of the problems (sharing
$HOME
Marcelo E. Magallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the
user's home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a
dot file).
[...]
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:16:59 +0200, Nikolai Prokoschenko [EMAIL PROTECTED]
said:
On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:46:47PM +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
Speaking of which: there used to be some proposed addition to FHS
about re-locating all dot-files into ~/etc or some directory like
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 19:53 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
paddy wrote:
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:28:14AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the user's
home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a dot file). If
Speaking of which: there used to be some proposed addition to FHS about
Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
User specific configuration files [...]
If an application needs to create more than one dot file then they
should be placed in a subdirectory with a name starting with a '.'
...
I have no idea if we comply, but this is a new requirement.
Slrn,
On Thursday 28 October 2004 01.53, Joey Hess wrote:
paddy wrote:
what about ~/Desktop and friends?
I don't know if Desktop falls under the heading of being a configuration
file or directorty. Not that I much like that directory, but like
Maildir, it seems out of the scope of this FHS
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 19:53 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
paddy wrote:
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:28:14AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the user's
Speaking of which: there used to be some proposed addition to FHS about
re-locating all dot-files into ~/etc or some directory like that. Does
anybody know what happened to that? I'm aware of the problems (sharing
$HOME over several different machines etc.), but but I'll be glad if the
mess
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the
user's home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a
dot file). If an application needs to create more than one dot file
then
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the user's
home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a dot file). If
an application needs to create more than one dot file then they
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the user's
home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a dot file).
If
an application
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the user's
home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a dot file). If
an application needs to create more than one dot file then they should be
placed in a subdirectory with a name
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 10:07:57AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the
user's
home
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:28:14AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the user's
home directory in a file that starts with the '.' character (a dot file).
paddy wrote:
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 11:28:14AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:02PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
5)==
User specific configuration files for applications are stored in the
user's
home directory in a file that starts with the '.'
Hi,
I have been trying to determin the changes in FHS 2.3 (as
opposed to FHS 2.1 that we already follow) to see what changes have
occurred.
1) ===
FHS 2.3 adds:
==
3.3: Specific Options
The following directories,
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