[YLUG] symlinks

Liam Wilson liam.wilson at yahoo.com
Fri May 23 14:11:38 BST 2008


--- rob at waylock.co.uk wrote:

> Hi Rob
> 
> >Um, I'd be tempted to not use symlinks at all
> actually -- keep your
> >relatively small /var partition to handle logs only
> and reconfigure
> >Apache and MySQL to use /home directly, for
> example:
> 
> Thanks for that. It was far less painful than I had
> imagined! I have now edited my
> /etc/apache2/sites-available/default file and
> pointed all references to /var/www to /home/www
> which, after a restart of Apache, has worked a
> treat.
> 
> MySQL was a doddle as well once I'd found the right
> file to tweak. All is working brilliantly.
> 

Out of interest would a:

mount --bind  /home/www/website /var/www/website

have sorted out weird symlink stuff?

Liam


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