On 22-Dec-98 Sam wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Kai MacTane wrote:
>
>> I also run qmail in a nonstandard place (/usr/qmail) and it runs just fine
>> on my Red Hat system. Putting it there was not problem at all -- IIRC, I
>> just edited one line in a makefile or other config file at build time, and
>> everything went perfectly. I may not recall correctly, though, since it
>> was
>> a while ago and it was a rather trivial operation.
>
> You don't even have to do that. My Qmail RPM officially installs under
> /var/qmail, except the subdirectories therein are soft links to the
> appropriate places in the filesystem for the rest of the package. The
> only thing that still lives in /var is (as it should be) the queue.
> control is a soft link to /etc/sysconfig/qmail, and everything else goes
> somewhere under /usr/lib/qmail.
>
> Unless you knew in advance that things have been relocated, you'd find
> everything where you normally expect them to be.
Yep. Nothin better than an install that upchucks all over your filesystem.
Vince.
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