[Workaround.org] mail root directory

Martin Lohmeier martin at mein-horde.de
Tue May 22 17:52:30 CEST 2007


Quoting Christoph Haas <email at christoph-haas.de>:

> On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 11:58:35AM +0200, Martin Lohmeier wrote:
>> at the moment the tutorial mention /home/vmail as root directory for
>> all mailboxes.
>>
>> What about moving them to some place under /srv ? I think this
>> directory is intended for server related files. /srv/imap and /srv/pop
>> or just /srv/mail...
>
> I believe the right location would be in /var. Most people probably
> won't have an /srv partition created from the start. But running a mail
> server will need some careful planning anyway. And that starts during
> the partitioning phase.
>
> Just my 2¢.
>
> Kindly
>  Christoph

Maybe it's worth to mention that /srv is intended to hold server  
related files...in the "planning and preparation" section?!

bye, Martin

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