>I sort of thought we had settled on (a). Although I would normally >expect /usr/*local* to be local, I don't see any reason not to be >friendly to unusual setups especially in the case of (c) where it >doesn't cost anything, assuming the base package puts in a reasonable >default.
Well, in my case it is local, as in "local to the site". On many unix installations it is not uncommon for /usr/local to be a nfs mount. Besides, aren't we supposed not make assumptions about /usr/local at all (according to FSSTND/FHS)? -- Richard W Kaszeta Graduate Student/Sysadmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of MN, ME Dept http://www.menet.umn.edu/~kaszeta