Re: Where to install to
- From: Charles Collicutt <charles collicutt demon co uk>
- To: Gleef <dzol virtual-yellow com>
- cc: gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Where to install to
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 00:06:52 +0000 (GMT)
On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Gleef wrote:
> The biggest benefit of installing in /opt/gnome allows all of the GNOME
> stuff gets put together in one place, without cluttering up the other
> things you need to manage in /usr/local. You can easily add or remove
> GNOME to paths, ld.so.conf, etc without harming any other programs.
>
> Furthermore, once GNOME has full /opt support (i.e. /etc/opt/gnome rather
[SNIP]
Thanks. I have a 2GB partition mounted at /usr while the partition
mounted at / is only about 300MB. I'll just put everything in
/usr/local/gnome for now I think... once I can eventually stop using Win95
I can wipe that partition (~1.5GB) and use it for linux too - mounted at
/opt perhaps :)
--
Charles
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