On 14:34, mercoledì 27 agosto 2003, Chris I wrote:
> By default, portage installs everything in /usr, which is proper for a
> package management system. There are a few ebuilds (openoffice, quake
> 3, nwn, and blackdown java off the top of my head) that install to
> nonstandard locations.
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On 2003.08.27 08:10, Davide Brini wrote:
First of all, thanks for your answer.
> Hi,
>
> > How do portage determines where a certain package has to be
> > installed (eg, /,
> > /usr, /usr/local, /opt or whatever)?
>
> That's in the Makefile of the package, and in the ebuild. From the
> user's vie
First of all, thanks for your answer.
> Hi,
>
> > How do portage determines where a certain package has to be
> > installed (eg, /,
> > /usr, /usr/local, /opt or whatever)?
>
> That's in the Makefile of the package, and in the ebuild. From the
> user's viewpoint it's predefined.
If so, how can o
Hi,
> How do portage determines where a certain package has to be
> installed (eg, /,
> /usr, /usr/local, /opt or whatever)?
That's in the Makefile of the package, and in the ebuild. From the
user's viewpoint it's predefined.
> Another question: how can one find out what package a given
> file
This is probably a silly question, but I haven't found an answer yet (I'm
rather new to gentoo, only using it since July, so don't hit me too hard).
How do portage determines where a certain package has to be installed (eg, /,
/usr, /usr/local, /opt or whatever)?
As an example, one month ago or