Vitux writes: > Just a pitiful newbie wondering: I thought all *nix'es were supposed to > use basically the same filesystem-structure.
The various Linux distributions are far more standardized in this then the various Unices ever were. > How come then, that Debian has proprietary placement of files? It doesn't. > ...isn't that part of the idea with *nix; to have a standard for the fs, > which all flavors adhere to? Linux has a file system hierarchy standard (See /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/fhs). Debian adheres closely to it. Some other distributions don't. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI
