I put my files where I want.

Others use /usr/local ... it won't change. Get over it.

Gilles.

On 23/03/2010 18:19, a b wrote:
>   
>> Note that you will want to copy the contents of
>> /usr/lib/firefox/plugins to /usr/local/lib/firefox/plugins to get your
>> plugins to work (but DON'T overwrite libnullplugin.so which should be
>> the proper version from your 3.6.2).
>>
>>
>>
>> Simple, easy... you'll love it!
>>     
> /usr/local violates System V filesystem standards. For details, pleasesee 
> filesystem(5) manual page.
> /opt/etc/opt/var/opt
> are reserved for "third party and unbundled applications". In other 
> words/usr/local should never exist on the system and hacking files into 
> /usr/localis, well... I better keep my trap shut and not say what that is.
> Bottom line: please don't teach newcomers to (Open)Solaris to use /usr/local.
> /usr/local has no place on Solaris, never did, never will, and the 
> filesystemspecifications are quite clear on that.
> If you must use /usr/local you could for example put in a disclaimer as to 
> whyit should never be used.                                          
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