On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 05:03:26PM -0700, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: > I've got a package that would like to place files in /var/www.
Note that the admin can (and probably will) set his website root directory to point to someplace else, so you should provide a README.Debian file explaining how your package installed its web stuff if it's not easy to move it from /var/www. > However, I believe debian uses localstatedir=/var/state. > Should I just use localstatedir=/var? I think $localstatedir autoconf variable is supposed to be /var on Debian systems. Its name does sound like it's describing /var/state, but that directory isn't in the filesystem hierarchy standard (anymore). -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification
