▲ 121 ▼ What is the /opt directory? (lemmy.zip) submitted 2 years ago by AlexPewMaster@lemmy.zip to c/linux@lemmy.ml 46 comments fedilink hide all child comments I've seen a lot of self-hosted software wanting to store their data in /opt, is there any reason why?
[–] orsetto@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 years ago I think it refers to applications that do not respect the standard directories like /usr/bin, /usr/share/man, /etc permalink fedilink source parent