This came up in an earier thread:  some paths got confused in the build
process.  You should be able to remove the folders with no ill effects.

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On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Cunningham Andy wrote:

> Greetings:
>
> I would also like to express my thanks to Mr. Ben Reed for his hard work on
> getting QT3 and KDE working. QT3 has compiled without any problems on my
> system; I am still chugging away on my KDE3 install.
>
> QT, however, appears to have placed some unusual folders at the root of my
> hard drive. There are 3 folders named 'lib', 'share', and 'include'. Here
> are their contents:
>
> include/:
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     admin         102 Jan  3 12:40 ./
> drwxrwxr-t   57 root     admin        1938 Jan  6 10:01 ../
> drwxr-xr-x  338 root     admin       11492 Jan  3 12:40 qt/
>
> lib/:
> total 6092
> drwxr-xr-x    7 root     admin         238 Jan  3 12:40 ./
> drwxrwxr-t   57 root     admin        1938 Jan  6 10:01 ../
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     admin     6231276 Jan  3 12:40
> libqt-mt.3.1.1.dylib*
> lrwxr-xr-x    1 root     admin          20 Jan  3 12:40 libqt-mt.3.1.dylib
> -> libqt-mt.3.1.1.dylib*
> lrwxr-xr-x    1 root     admin          20 Jan  3 12:40 libqt-mt.3.dylib ->
> libqt-mt.3.1.1.dylib*
> lrwxr-xr-x    1 root     admin          20 Jan  3 12:40 libqt-mt.dylib ->
> libqt-mt.3.1.1.dylib*
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     admin         661 Jan  3 12:40 libqt-mt.prl
>
> share/:
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     admin         102 Jan  3 12:40 ./
> drwxrwxr-t   57 root     admin        1938 Jan  6 10:01 ../
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     admin         102 Jan  3 12:40 doc/
>
> I was under the impression that fink never installed anything outside of
> /sw. Should I just move these folders into /sw and go about my business? Or
> is this evidence of some larger issue?
>
> Thank you for any advice.
>
> Andy Cunningham
>
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