From d506d9572e71749f635134e510e7ed21cbdeb32f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Francois Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:49:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Backup directory: clarify doc (#384) * Backup directory: clarify doc * Update static and media files instructions too --- docs/start/config.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/start/config.md b/docs/start/config.md index 3c4011a..84f635a 100644 --- a/docs/start/config.md +++ b/docs/start/config.md @@ -173,19 +173,19 @@ For further information, refer to the following documentation: ### Static File Storage -By default, static files are stored in the local directory `/home/inventree/static`. This directory should be changed by specifying the `static_root` option in the config file based on the particular installation requirements. +Static files **require** a local directory for storage. This directory should be specified with the `static_root` option in the config file based on the particular installation requirements. Alternatively this location can be specified with the `INVENTREE_STATIC_ROOT` environment variable. ### Uploaded File Storage -By default, uploaded media files are stored in the local directory `/home/inventree/media`. This directory should be changed by specifying the `media_root` option in the config file based on the particular installation requirements. +Uploaded media files **require** a local directory for storage. This directory should be specified with the `media_root` option in the config file based on the particular installation requirements. Alternatively this location can be specified with the `INVENTREE_MEDIA_ROOT` environment variable. ### Backup File Storage -By default, database and media backups are stored in the local directory `/home/inventree/backup`. This directory should be changed by specifying the `backup_dir` option in the config file based on the particular installation requirements. +Database and media backups **require** a local directory for storage. This directory should be specified with the `backup_dir` option in the config file based on the particular installation requirements. Alternatively this location can be specified with the `INVENTREE_BACKUP_DIR` environment variable.