Allow all access to database files (dumb newbie question)

kwall@kurtwerks.com kwall
Mon May 17 11:41:08 PDT 2004


On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 05:01:51PM -0500, Harry G wrote:
> I am running ACT! software via Crossovers Wine package rather successfully.  I 
> have another user on the same computer I want to give access to the database 
> file, and also a bunch of documents.
> 
> Where is the best place to put this in the filesystem?  I see a lot of places 
> that might work, but I want to do this properly.  Both users will need read 
> and write access, by the way.

If you want to adhere to the FHS, my interpretation of that tome
says /opt is the right place. Judge for yourself, however:

http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.2/

Kurt
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