On 6/8/2015 6:35 PM, Peter wrote: > On 06/09/2015 01:31 PM, g wrote: >>> >>/home in a dedicated partition, sure. >> > >> >only way i have done it from many years back. >> > >>> >>/var/lib/${DATABASE_OR_WEB_SERVER}, ditto... >> > >> >if/when i set up a server. > Servers are better off without a separate partition for /home. Unlike > desktop installs which contain pretty much all of the user data under > /home in a server install there isn't very much "user" data at all and > most of the actual data is contained under /var somewhere. I tend to install my virtual host websites under /home/someuser/public_html where there's a someuser for each vhost. the default /var/www website is generally completely stubbed off and not even used. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz