On Thursday 05 April 2001 11:38, you wrote:
> Seems like a very basic question, but it is also one I've never seen
> addressed anywhere. Where do you guys put tarballs and rpm's for new
> applications and patches before you open them? Is this entirely
> arbitrary or is there a customary location to put them before using
> them?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Andy
I usually put tarballs in my home directory and double-check that the install
will not destroy or overwrite anything I want. rpms, I put in
/home/username/tmp so I don't have to login as root to DL them.
Civileme
