Robert Woodcock wrote: > It needs some images to be accessible in a known place in the system's > public html space (f.e. http://foo.bar.org/w3-validator/vh40.gif). > > The package will technically work without these images in a known location, > however the resulting pages it generates will look pretty hosed with all the > broken images. > > Is there a way to handle this automagically? Should I just put a message in > the postinst saying they'll need to add an Alias command to the web server's > srm.conf? (or make a symlink) > > Also is it safe to have dpkg plant scripts in /usr/lib/cgi-bin? Is that > location guaranteed to work?
Read the web policy. Section 5.4 of the policy manual. -- see shy jo

