Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:59:45 -0900 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> Subject: Re: /usr/local/www a tradition? Message-ID: <200803131759.49498.beech@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <64c038660803131829q36310d80k3d8a041569e61ff7@mail.gmail.com> References: <64c038660803131829q36310d80k3d8a041569e61ff7@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 13 March 2008, Modulok said: > Is there a compelling reason for placing subversion and web-server > data in /usr/local and not somewhere else? I was thinking of > keeping all user accounts (human and daemon alike) in one place > like, /home/www and /home/svn and so forth. > > Before I break convention, I just thought I'd see if placing said > files in /usr/local was just a tradition or if there was another > reason for it. > > Thanks. > -Modulok- Actually you can put webdata anywhere you want. It's common for virtual host sites to be in ~/htdocs so the user has write access to their site. Beech -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - FreeBSD Developer - beech@FreeBSD.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | FreeBSD Since 4.x \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | http://www.freebsd.org X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Latest Release: / \ - http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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