Re: Constant "sequence number mismatch" errors

[Colin Percival <cperciva@tarsnap.com>]

On 08/15/14 06:28, jerry wrote:
> *** This is related to a question I had - is there a compelling reason for the
> tarsnap
> cache to be in /usr/local?  I'd like to put mine in /var.  I'm upgrading
> my server to SSD, and would like all the write intensive transient stuff to be
> in /var,
> which will still be a mechanical disk.  Hopefully, this will maximize the
> durability and
> reliability of the SSD.

I suggest /usr/local because the tarsnap cache doesn't need to be on very fast
storage, and usually when people have heterogeneous storage they put the fastest
(and most expensive) disks on /var.  But you can put it anywhere as long as it's
reasonably durable.

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Colin Percival
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