l, we should prefer the FHS over DJB's way of
doing things and that DJB is a little, ahem, egocentric at times.
Neither of these things was meant as a mortal insult to you personally,
and if I offended you I apologise.
Anyway, it looks like it's all been agreed over there, anyway.
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On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 14:21, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> On 14 Feb 2003, Martin Coxall wrote:
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> >
> > > > If you are interested in reading a contrary position, you can read
> > > > Berstein's arguments for his recommended way to install services at:
>
tion of the postgresql.conf file as the data directory
Shouldn't it in that case default to, say /var/lib/postgres?
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citly used for user space programs
and, well, everything. (/etc/apache, /etc/postgres, /etc/tomcat3, /etc/tomcat4...)
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qmail/control for qmail configuration files? Yeah, good
one, DJB.
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> Well, to the extent that you're serious, you understand that
> a lot of people feel that /usr/local should be reserved for
> stuff that's installed by the local sysadmin, and your
> vendor/distro isn't supposed to be messing with it.
>
> Which means if the the vendor installed Postgresql (sa