Re: Where to put scripts

[Olafur Jens Sigurdsson <ojs@klaki.net>]

Þann 2007-03-06, 14:10:59 (-0300) skrifaði José Pablo Fernández:
> Hello,
> we are creating lot's of little scripts on our servers, some in bash, some in 
> python and other languages may be picked as well. Currently we have a mess, 
> scripts all 
> over... /bin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin, /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/sbin, /root/bin 
> and even other weird locations (/usr/src/...) depending on who wrote the 
> script.
> I want to standardize on one and only one location for these scripts. It'll be 
> versioned and it'll be backed up. Any recommendation on where to put these 
> scripts? Any best or common practice?

I think /usr/local/bin would be the place to put them, but then
someone who is privelaged to do so must take care of it.

HTH

Oli