On Mon, Jun 28, 1999 at 01:04:06PM +0200, Jack Versfeld wrote: > > > Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote: > > > > Hi. I finally worked out how to do the Linux equivalent of batch files > > > (scripts) and was wondering if there was a generally accepted directory > > > for keeping user (and/or root) scripts in. > > > > I don't think there is, but it is generally accepted that anything that is > > not host-specific (such as binaries, which depend on the CPU) should go > > under /usr/share. > > > > Unless someone has a better idea I would put general-purpose scripts in > > /usr/share/bin. > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Even better, make a bin subdirectory in your $HOME for user scripts (like the > script that wake me every morning), and all system-wide scripts (like admin > stuff, or > useful scripts you might dream up) in /usr/local/bin. > > Just add your $HOME/bin to your path in .bash_profile or .bashrc > > Jack > >
Actually, you can keep your local admin scripts in /usr/local/sbin and the local user scripts in /usr/local/bin. I also use the $HOME/bin directories for any personal scripts. Mike -- Michael Merten NRA Life Member (http://www.nra.org) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux (http://www.debian.org) CenLA-LUG (http://www.angelfire.com/la2/cenlalug) -- Try to remove the color-problem by restarting your computer several times. -- Microsoft-Internet Explorer README.TXT
