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From: Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: correct location for third party /var files
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2010/3/16 Eitan Adler <eitanadlerlist@gmail.com>:
> Are third party tools supposed to use /usr/local/var or /var ?

I don't really know about ${LOCALBASE}/var.  The boinc ports e.g. use
/var/db/boinc.

Rene