Why not simply create a writable /opt/local and using a symlink to it
from /usr/local ?
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Jeff Victor jeff.j.vic...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Jason,
I frequently recommend creating a writable /usr/local under the
read-only /usr to solve this problem.
One simple
Unfortunately, there is software that feels it must be smarter than
the OS and will refuse to dereference symlinks (as well as hard code
paths in their software) :)
If only vendors would package software correctly... :)
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Fredrich Maney fredrichma...@gmail.com