Documentation suggestion for Ubuntu PPA http://ppa.launchpad.net/isc/bind/ubuntu

[Alessandro Vesely]

On Wed 23/Nov/2022 16:54:56 +0100 Niall O'Reilly wrote:
> 
> With "APT-Sources: http://ppa.launchpad.net/isc/bind/ubuntu focal/main amd64 
> Packages",
> the file /usr/share/doc/bind9/README.Debian recommends:
> 
>> Zones subject to automatic updates (such as via DHCP and/or nsupdate) should be
>> stored in /var/lib/bind, and specified with full pathnames.
> 
> Do I understand correctly that this advice also applies to zones for which
> a dnssec-policy and inline-signing (rather than update-policy) are specified?
> 
> If so, it might be well to extend the parenthesis "(such as ...)" to mention
> this case also.


Wouldn't it be possible to store just the signed stuff (.jnl, .jbk) in /var/lib?

That directory is not used in current releases.  I have:

$ ls -lt /var/lib/bind
total 4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 53 May 14  2013 bind9-default.md5sum


Best
Ale
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