On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 02:13:23AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > If these were ordinary log files of a running program > generating data, I may agree. > > But since we are down to gut feelings, a bunch of files are > generated by postinst, and they all reside in the same place. Some of > these files are read by emacs; some times there is a README read by > the inquisitive users, and then there is a record of what transpired > while gemerating these files. > > It strikes my gut as sane that these files, all generated by > the postinst, live in the same location. [...] > They are not even accessed by the user directly, and certainly > not by emacs.
This description unambiguously screams /var/log to me. Clearly your mileage varies. -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux | Please do not look directly into [EMAIL PROTECTED] | laser with remaining eye. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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