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Strictly speaking /etc should be relatively static, and dynamic data should go into /var, so you (or the package installation) would create /var/lib/foobar with
by throw0101a 4y ago
Strictly speaking /etc should be relatively static, and dynamic data should go into /var, so you (or the package installation) would create /var/lib/foobar with proper ownership.
- ElectricalUnion 4y ago> Strictly speaking /etc should be relatively static I really wish that was true but nasty stuff like wpa_supplicant/, resolv.conf (now usually a systemd-resolved managed symlink), NetworkManager/ and X11/ lives there, very mutable and often constantly changing under the hood.