On Mon 2017-01-09 (17:03), pereira wrote: > Another post mentioned that your way of doing it is not necessarily
Which way? > You mention putting them in /opt: the problem is then that they > disappear when you install a new version from scratch, so now I put > them under > /home (and, I'm the only user on my system). /home also disappears when you install a new version from scratch. Before you do a new installation you should make a backup. And there are more users on your systen, at least there is user root. When you install additional software in your $HOME/bin, then user root has it not his $PATH. -- Ullrich Horlacher Server und Virtualisierung Rechenzentrum TIK Universitaet Stuttgart E-Mail: horlac...@tik.uni-stuttgart.de Allmandring 30a Tel: ++49-711-68565868 70569 Stuttgart (Germany) WWW: http://www.tik.uni-stuttgart.de/ REF:<6badc899-174c-326d-ae55-30833ecb2...@gmail.com> -- xubuntu-users mailing list xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users