Add debian/sonews.install and modify sonews.conf.sample to place database in /var/news/sonews/.
1 sonews.storage.database=jdbc:hsqldb:file:/var/news/sonews/sonewsdb
3 sonews.storage.dbmsdriver=org.hsqldb.jdbcDriver
4 sonews.storage.password=
5 sonews.storage.provider=org.sonews.storage.impl.HSQLDBProvider