On Tuesday, 27 June 2006, at 19:57:59 (-0700), Wichmann, Mats D wrote: > Only if you believe every rpm package to be installed is targeted to > that system (distribution). Once you start looking at packages that > claim to be distribution-agnostic things break down unless there are > some external rules. Still can't agree with you. Distribution-agnostic packages which are properly built do just fine in /usr. There's really nothing magical about /opt at all. Packages either work or don't work. Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <mej@xxxxxxxxx> n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be." -- Rosalynn Carter _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
