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   1 <h1>Directory paths</h1>
   2
   3 <p>The full syntax of a directory path depends on your operating system:</p>
   4
   5 <blockquote>
   6
   7 <p>In <b>Windows Systems</b> use something like:
   8 <ul>
   9 <li>c:\program files\data\moodle</li>
  10 <li>c:\documents and settings\moodle\temp\saved</li></p>
  11 </ul>
  12
  13
  14 <p>In <b>Unix Systems</b> use something like:</p>
  15 <ul>
  16 <li>/usr/data/moodle</li>
  17 <li>/home/moodle/tmp/saved</li>
  18 </ul>
  19
  20
  21 </blockquote>
  22
  23 <p>Note that it's usually a good idea to make sure the directory already exists.
  24    Sometimes Moodle can create the directory when required but this is not always possible.</p>
  25
  26 <p>Finally, make sure the case is correct (upper vs lower) and never include a trailing slash.</p>