On 2024-05-21 16:22:19 Darrell Anderson via tde-users wrote: > On 5/21/24 3:59 PM, Thierry de Coulon via tde-users wrote: > > On Tuesday 21 May 2024 22.22:33 Darrell Anderson via tde-users wrote: > >> There is no strict technical requirement against installing to /opt, but > >> doing so renders TDE a second class player. No other DE is installed > >> this way. > > > > In my /opt live: > > > > - Trinity > > - Vivaldi > > - Firefox > > - Simplify3D > > - MasterPDF -Editor > > - LibreOffice > > - Google Chrome and Earth > > - AfterShot Pro > > - and even M$ Edge (yep, for their Teams Prgressive Web App that no long > > can connect to their new Teams...) > > > > So /opt is quite used. Judging of a DE from where it is installed is... > > well.. let's say surprising. A little as if I said a car is good not > > because I use it because where I bought it. > > Fair enough. My guess is every one of those apps create sym links in > /usr/bin because seldom is /opt/trinity/$anything in the search path $PATH. In fact, if you look in /opt/trinity/bin/starttde below line 208, it dynamically adds /opt/trinity directories to the path. Leslie -- Platform: Linux Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.5 - x86_64 Desktop Environment: Trinity Qt: 3.5.0 TDE: R14.1.2 tde-config: 1.0 ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx