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Re: /opt (Re: Berlin & FSSTND/FHS)



Do what FreeBSD would do.  ln -sf /usr/opt /opt, the same way FreeBSD does
ln -sf /usr/home /home, and so forth.

Jonathan

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On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Hamish Moffatt wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 04, 1999 at 05:50:16PM +0200, Juergen A. Erhard wrote:
> > I still wonder over that one... FHS 2.0 said /opt is being used on
> > Solaris (for example) but it doesn't go into specifics.
> > 
> > Now what if Sun installs anything into /opt?  Do they?  If so, why
> > can't we?
> > 
> > I do feel stubbornly sticking to "we don't use /opt, every"
> > is... well, stubborn, and too strict.  Big packages (I mean *HUGE*)
> > could, IMHO, also go into /opt.
> 
> Installing into /opt would be no different to making new sub-directories
> in /usr. No need whatsoever.
> 
> Hamish
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