On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 04:40:12PM +0200, Ivars Strazdins wrote: > Sam Morris wrote: > > it should really live in /usr/lib/<package name>. If the use of /opt > > is hard coded into the package then, well, that sucks. :) > > It is hard coded into management decision to which I really have no > access whatsoever. > > > see <http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html#s9.9> for > > details. > > Thanks, I also thought I should go this way. > But what to do with $PATH ?:(
Wrappers in /usr/bin. If there is a Management Decree that No Package File Will Be Outside /opt, then you're screwed unless you can mandate the use of /bin/bash, and ship a modified /etc/profile. Time to re-read "How To Win Friends And Influence People", and go to work on the management twonks making your life difficult. - Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
