[PATCH] 2/2: Associate file locations to newly introduced path variables

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Wed Oct 17 08:45:11 GMT 2007


On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 07:17:18AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> /var/cache : Application cache data

[...]

> As one sees, the "clear if first" files fall in that category

No, "clear if first" belongs in /var/run; these are the databases that are
reinitialized every time samba is restarted and are not preserved across
invocations of smbd, which logically means they don't need to be preserved
across reboots either.

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