On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 11:20:38AM -0400, Jim Trigg wrote:
But most of what's in /usr/local/etc is machine-specific.
Not if you have a lab/office with a hundred workstations all running the
same set of third-party apps, it isn't.
Cheers,
Scott
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On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 03:42:52AM +0200, Danny Pansters wrote:
For system (OS, that's kernel and userland) settings you have /etc
For local (packages/ports) settings you have /usr/local/etc or /usr/X11R6/etc
Of course these two local bases should have been merely hard linked long ago
but
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 04:03:51PM +0100, Scott Mitchell wrote:
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 03:42:52AM +0200, Danny Pansters wrote:
For system (OS, that's kernel and userland) settings you have /etc
For local (packages/ports) settings you have /usr/local/etc or /usr/X11R6/etc
Of course
Joshua Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have decided to take the plunge and try out 5.2.1. I figure it will be
5.3 soon and I like the idea of upgrading at that time. So I am going to
start fiddling with it.
The first thing I am noticing is when installing apps from the ports
directory my
Chipping in here, because although the answers are (of course!) correct it
may clarify a bit...
On Friday 13 August 2004 02:40, Bill Moran wrote:
Joshua Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have decided to take the plunge and try out 5.2.1. I figure it will be
5.3 soon and I like the idea of
