On 08/30/2013 03:06 AM, Michel wrote:
> The definition of /usr/lib is
> http://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/FHS_2.3/fhs-2.3.html#USRLIBLIBRARIESFORPROGRAMMINGANDPA
> 
>> /usr/lib includes object files, libraries, and *internal binaries that
> are not intended to be executed directly by users or shell scripts*.
> 
> How recognise this type of binaries?

There's no hard-and-fast test for this; probably the best rule we have
is the rule that, as a developer, if you're writing code to add a
subdirectory of /usr/lib to your PATH, or referencing something under
/usr/lib in a desktop file, you're doing it wrong.

Does that answer your question?
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