On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:37:26AM +0200, MichaÅ Piotrowski wrote: > By the way, maybe it would be good to think about the meaning of /srv > existance? For seven years FHS requires that this directory exists > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#PURPOSE16A > but "The methodology used to name subdirectories of /srv is > unspecified as there is currently no consensus on how this should be > done" - so even the authors of the standard did not have anything to > say about how this directory should be used. Is there a rational > reason for the existence of this directory besides FHS conformance? Yes. It's where to put non-transient service data that does not belong to a user, and does not belong to a package. -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx> Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional & Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel