TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: mbse
to: Robert Wolfe
from: Vince Coen
date: 2013-08-10 12:57:18
subject: MBSE and FHS

Hello Robert!

09 Aug 13 00:23, you wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 >> 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

 > Hmm, I was always taught that /opt was for the installation of
 > OPTional packages/software?

Totally agree with you and is the standard now for many packages that I have
installed:

Adobe
F-Prot
LibreOffice
Calibre
VirtualBox

and mbse


Vince

--- Linux/Mbse/GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20120229
* Origin: Air Applewood, The Linux Gateway to the UK (2:250/1)
SEEN-BY: 3/0 633/267 640/954 712/0 620 848
@PATH: 250/1 261/38 712/848 633/267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.