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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 2003 15:52:23 +1300
From:      Tom Munro Glass <gentoo@tmgcon.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Newbie: Correct directory for file server
Message-ID:  <200311111552.23084.gentoo@tmgcon.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031111023102.GC559@dds.nl>
References:  <200311111353.20210.gentoo@tmgcon.com> <20031111023102.GC559@dds.nl>

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On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 15:31, Alex de Kruijff wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:53:20PM +1300, Tom Munro Glass wrote:
> > On an intranet file server, the users' private files are obviously stored
> > in /usr/home/username but where is the correct place to store files that
> > are common to many users? Would this be something like /usr/home/public
> > or /usr/local/public or even /var/public?
> >
> > Thanks,
>
> There is no default. You can choice your own directory. Placing this in
> the /usr slice or on a second disk seems reasable. /var wouldn't be
> advisable.

I guessed there isn't a default, but I thought there might be a convention for 
this and I want to follow conventions where ever possible.

Tom Munro Glass




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