On 28-Dec-2001 Matt wrote: > Hello.. > > I remember reading somewhere (FHS maybe?) that permanent mounts should > now be put off the root.. I still keep cdrom, zip, floppy under /mnt, by > the way (a recent thread addressed this point already..) > > ...but say I have a public directory that holds music, lets call it > "music" -- it's not user specific, so I'm not going to toss it under > home. Would /usr/local/music be appropriate? It used to be an ftp site, > so /var/ftp was fine, but /var/music just doesn't cut it... and /music > seems to be root clutter -- or is it? Opinions welcome. >
I have mine in /home because it makes backups easier. I also have a /usr/local/storage dir where I keep various odds and ends. In the end, it is whatever makes your life easier.

