[debian-mysql] About removing /var/lib/mysql on purge

Norvald H. Ryeng norvald.ryeng at oracle.com
Wed Nov 26 11:41:34 UTC 2014


On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 10:21:37 +0100, Bjoern Boschman <bjoern at boschman.de>  
wrote:

> /var/www does not belong to apache.
> /var/lib/mysql does only belong to mysql
>
> some pkgs like slapd asks you during installation if the database
> files shall remain during purge, so It can be made configurable?

In our own deb packages, we ask the user on purge.

Regards,

Norvald



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