On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 08:27:36AM +0100, S. Gudvangen wrote:
> Le mardi 23 Mars 2004 23:49, Andy Gayton a �crit�:
> > By default though assuming --prefix is the root is more intuitive for me
> > at least :) ..  perhaps
> >
> > $PREFIX/bin    - the 2 executables + misc scripts
> > $PREFIX/man    - the man pages
> > $PREFIX/logs   - the logs
> > $PREFIX/etc ?? - config file
> >
> Do you really want the logs under the same dir as the executables? Isn't the 
> best place for the logs under /var/log/bincimap/ ? 

Doing it that way doesn't necessarily mean that you store the logs in
$PREFIX/logs - you merely have them available at that path.
(Hint: symbolic links)

> The reason for this preferance is that I tend to put /var/log on its own 
> partition.

That is easily done using a symbolic link.


Regards,
 Thomas

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