On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 11:14:17 -0500
John Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2005-10-22, Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Yes I know alien works, but.............
> >
> > with the original installer, the user had control as to where OO was
> > installed. Now I have to rely on where the brain-dead RPM wants to
> > install the program, leaving me out of the loop. It goes where it
> > wants to , not where I want it to go.
>
> Don't the "--prefix" or "--relocate" switches work for you? Check
> "man rpm"
>
why should I downgrade to RPM's when the previous installer work
wonderfully, allowing the placement where "I" choose in the directory
"I" choose.
Not the packager.
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