Ben Finney composed on 2017-04-20 13:53 (UTC+1000):
> Felix Miata wrote:
>> Denying an admin the right to create other directories in the root of
>> /usr/local/ makes no sense to me.
> It makes sense in the context of “this space reserved for future use”.
> The operating system reserves some na
Felix Miata writes:
> Denying an admin the right to create other directories in the root of
> /usr/local/ makes no sense to me.
It makes sense in the context of “this space reserved for future use”.
The operating system reserves some name spaces – including the root
directory – to allow newer v
On 20/04/17 05:56, Nicolas George wrote:
Le decadi 30 germinal, an CCXXV, Felix Miata a écrit :
/usr/local/, like so:
The directory you are looking for is /opt.
On my Debian machine:
$ ls -al /opt
total 20
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Apr 15 19:48 ./
drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 4096 Apr 15 13:09
On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 15:06:11 (-0400), Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 4/19/17, David Wright wrote:
> > On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 13:46:51 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
> >> Brian composed on 2017-04-19 14:03 (UTC+0100):
> >>
> >> > On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 07:30:20 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >>
> >> >>
David Wright composed on 2017-04-19 13:25 (UTC-0500):
> On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 13:46:51 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
>> /usr/local/, like so:
>> # ls -gG /usr/local/
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 4096 Mar 2 01:17 bin
>> drwxr-xr-x 3 4096 Dec 28 03:58 Brother
>> drwxrwxr-x 2 4096 Mar 31 11:51 dfsee
>> drwx
On 4/19/17, David Wright wrote:
> On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 13:46:51 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
>> Brian composed on 2017-04-19 14:03 (UTC+0100):
>>
>> > On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 07:30:20 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>
>> >> I wish to use SeaMonkey's Linux executable to maintain maximum
>> >> compatibi
On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 13:46:51 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
> Brian composed on 2017-04-19 14:03 (UTC+0100):
>
> > On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 07:30:20 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> >> I wish to use SeaMonkey's Linux executable to maintain maximum
> >> compatibility
> >> with my Windows machine.
>
Le decadi 30 germinal, an CCXXV, Felix Miata a écrit :
> /usr/local/, like so:
The directory you are looking for is /opt.
Symlinks from /usr/local to the latest version in /opt are often a good
idea.
Regards,
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Nicolas George
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Brian composed on 2017-04-19 14:03 (UTC+0100):
> On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 07:30:20 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> I wish to use SeaMonkey's Linux executable to maintain maximum compatibility
>> with my Windows machine.
>> Using https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard as a guide
On Wed 19 Apr 2017 at 07:30:20 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I wish to use SeaMonkey's Linux executable to maintain maximum compatibility
> with my Windows machine.
>
> Using https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard as a guide
> I see several possible folders.
>
> What is Deb
I wish to use SeaMonkey's Linux executable to maintain maximum
compatibility with my Windows machine.
Using https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard as a
guide I see several possible folders.
What is Debian's preferred folder for executables available to all users.
TIA
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