Re: [Mentalunix-developers] MPKG and Filesystem stuff

[Clinton E. <men...@cr...>]

Actually, netwide programs for all users go in /usr/bin, and programs 
designated for that machine only are in /usr/local/bin. So, user 
installed apps should go there(in a networked enviroment)

On 30 Jan 2001, at 13:35, Knie Dustin wrote:

> Ok, i just skimmed through the FHS stuff.
> everything that is install in /usr will be system
> specific.  /usr/local will be all programs,
> applications, etc. So, /usr/local will have games,
> word processers, etc, etc, etc.   As for stuff like
> kde and gnome and stuff, i think we should go with
> either /usr/local or /opt.  the reason being taht /opt
> is the default that kde set up, but at the same time,
> i think that it should be seen as something along the
> lines of X. However, I'm not sure if those kind of
> apps shoudl be kept local, or if one was to upgrade a
> system, should be over written (assuming /usr and
> /usr/local are on diff partitions.)  Anyways, i have
> to go get food.  Ill write up some basic OS plans
> tonight, and send it off.
> 
> 
> Also, real quick.  I think that we should find a way
> to use md5 sums and pgp sigs to validate packages, 
> Ill explain more later.
> 
> 
> Dustin
> 
> 
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