On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 01:13:00AM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote:
>
> That's because they qualify it as /usr/lib<qual>.
>
> <qual> being anything. It would be whatever you want, I suppose.
Ahh, I see where you are coming from now. I think there is a
misunderstanding.
/usr/lib<qual> : Alternate format libraries (optional)
Purpose
/usr/lib<qual> performs the same role as /usr/lib for an alternate
^^^^^^^^^
binary format, except that the symbolic links /usr/lib<qual>/sendmail
^^^^^^ and /usr/lib<qual>/X11 are not required
This looks like lib32/lib64 or any other binary difference (like a.out)
> I'm just saying they don't belong in /usr/sbin.
Agreed wholeheartedly.
> The very reaching effect of this is that we don't have to list it in
> the "Installed Programs" sections of the BLFS instructions. :-)
Heh. Good point and a goal worthy of effort. :)
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