2009/10/20 sridhar devatha.srid...@gmail.com
package manager should ask the user about the installation directory
for all user applications. usability is not automation. I don't like those
user applications which did not ask me about the installation directory.
Ok, enough! You have been
package manager should ask the user about the installation directory
for all user applications. usability is not automation. I don't like those user
applications which did not ask me about the installation directory.
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This is not windows, please become familiar with unix and linux file system
heirarchies, this will give you an understanding that there is no single
directory that is used to contain applications.
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 17:39, sridhar devatha.srid...@gmail.com wrote:
package manager should ask
:-D
+1
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If you want to have garbage on your disk then use another OS. Packaging systems
like IPS and others are here to have consistent hierarchy of installed packages
on your system for easy maintenance, easy writing of apps from third vendors
and so on.
If you are installing some app which is not in
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 02:07 -0700, Tomas Bodzar wrote:
If you want to have garbage on your disk then use another OS.
Packaging systems like IPS and others are here to have consistent hierarchy
of installed packages on your system for easy maintenance, easy writing of
apps from third vendors
Ou. Great. Thanks to point. I think that man hier will be more appropriate.
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there is also a best practices page at:
http://opensolaris.org/os/community/arc/policies/install-locations/
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