▲ 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?
[–] nik282000@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago Oh man, in 10 years of Linuxing this is the best description of WHY you would use these directories not just what they are for. Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent