Bradley Molnar on Mon, 27 Jan 2003 20:10:34 -0500


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RE: [PLUG] directory conventions


I and a friend of mine just usually make a /work directory (and usually make
it it's own partition/disk drive).  It sounds official and works well.

-b

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[mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org]On Behalf Of Stephen Gran
Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 7:02 PM
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Subject: Re: [PLUG] directory conventions


On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 06:00:01PM -0500, Arthur S. Alexion said:
> On a family computer where each family member has an account, I want to
> create a directory where a family member can save a file so that other
> family member users can access it.  This isn''t  a technical question
> per se; I know how to create a directory and set permissions.  Rather, I
> am trying to find out if there are naming conventions and conventions as
> to where to locate such a directory.

Something under /usr/share/ is normal, I believe, but for a home
computer, I think you could allow yourself a *little* more flexibility
:)

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