[RFC] /var versus /srv

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Fri Sep 21 15:47:28 UTC 2007


On 9/21/07, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
>
> Le Ven 21 septembre 2007 16:49, Ralf Corsepius a écrit :
>
> >>From the FHS:
> > Chapter 5. The /var Hierarchy
> > Purpose
> > /var contains variable data files. This includes spool directories and
> > files, administrative and logging data, and transient and temporary
> > files.
>
> And some transient files like spools may be backed up, but /var is not
> for long-term data

It _is not_ or it  _shouldn't be_ ? Because right now, I can't imagine
not backing up most (not all) of /var

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