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[nycphp-talk] where in filesystem to install php application

Eddie Drapkin oorza2k5 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 11:01:01 EDT 2009


On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:48 AM, David Mintz<david at davidmintz.org> wrote:
> Perhaps this is one of those things that doesn't matter a helluva lot, but:
> when you have a freshly installed Debian-style LAMP (actually Ubuntu server
> 9.04) and you are looking for a place in the filesystem to install your PHP
> application files -- where do you like to put them? /usr/local/share/... ?
> Or /usr/local/lib/php/... ? /opt/...?
>
> It's nice if it isn't /something/too/terribly/hideously/long/to/type
> although there are always shortcuts, like environment vars.
>
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I'm fond of the /usr/local/phpVER/ approach

$ ls /usr/local/php*

/usr/local/php530
/usr/local/php5210
/usr/local/php529

etc etc



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