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Re: Relabel partition didn't work



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Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 09:35:24AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
>> Greg Folkert wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 20:49 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
>>>> This discussion wouldn't be complete without a note about the FHS.
>>>> (see man hier and the debian policy manual).
>>>>
>>>> There are four places within the directory tree you could place your
>>>> /store and be out of the way of the debian system:
>>>>
>>>> 	/home/store
>>>> 		assuming you never create a user named 'store'
>>>>
>>>> 	/usr/local/share/store
>>>> 		since ISOs are basically static, its similar to
>>>> 		putting a document under /usr/local/share/doc
>>>>
>>>> 	/var/local/store
>>>> 		If you are frequently adding and removing files from
>>>> 		store, it should go under /var (variable) since the
>>>> 		  idea of /usr is that it _can_ be mounted read-only.
>>>>
>  
>> What about /mnt or /media then?  I thought they were good places to
>> mount other partitions.  Doesn't that still fall under FHS compliance?
> 
> True, however the OP doesn't want to _mount_ an iso image, he wants to
> _store_ iso images.  I think its like a communal book-shelf presumably
> with different backup requirements than regular stuff under /home.
> 
> Doug.
> 
> 

I understand your point, what I am suggesting however is that he follows
FHS guidelines and mounts his partition somewhere where logically.  He
*could* put it anywhere.  But then again, I *could* jump off of a bridge.

Joe

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