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|    Benny Pedersen to RJ Clay    |
|    MBSE and FHS    |
|    06 Aug 13 15:25:56    |
      Hello RJ!              05 Aug 2013 18:26, RJ Clay wrote to Vince Coen:               RC> Well for a locally built install, I imagine that would be somewhere         RC> in /var/local/. For the Debian packaging; I'd like to be able to         RC> configure the installed package to use /var/lib/mbsebbs...              well if its build in dep file then you most NOT use dirs that says local, if       you build like freebsd where "make install" then you must use /usr/local, this       is to prevent make install not overwriteing os files              in linux if i make with:              ./configure       make       make install              then it should use /usr/local as MBSE_ROOT (prefixing)              /opt is for systems that does NOT use make install                      Regards Benny              ... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)              --- Msged/LNX 6.2.0 (Linux/3.10.4-gentoo (i686))        * Origin: duggi.junc.org where qico is waiting (2:230/0)    |
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