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Paulo Roberto nirv199 at yahoo.com
Mon May 20 23:20:17 CEST 2002


/opt/xfce would be *very* nice...

--- Joe Klemmer <klemmerj at webtrek.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 10:03, Rich Shepard wrote:
> 
> >   What's the advantage of moving from /usr/local/ to /usr/? My
> understanding
> > is that /usr/ can be overwritten when a distribution is upgraded,
> at least
> > with Red Hat, but that /usr/local/ is left alone. Just curious.
> 
> 	/usr/bin is where system "standard" files go.  /usr/local/bin is
> where
> host specific fies go.  The rpm way is to put stuff in /usr rather
> than
> /usr/local because they can all be maintained with rpms.  /usr/local
> is
> for stuff you compile yourself; stuff not maintained in the rpm
> database.
> 
> 	Clear as mud?


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