On 3/16/2010 1:17 PM, Andrew McNabb wrote:
> I was told recently that Debian-based distros don't use /usr/libexec. I
> tried searching for more information and couldn't find anything helpful.
> Is it true that they don't use libexec?
>   

The usage of libexec is a Debian policy violation. As of FHS 2.3,
libexec is not defined in part of the standard. It's an addition by Red
Hat. You should be using /usr/lib/ whenever you think libexec is valid.

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