Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 07:44:16 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Alexander V Zubchenko <stalker@hermes-comp.zp.ua> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Filesystem layout Message-ID: <20020605074416.A66850@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20020604164357.Y35686-100000@server.hermes-comp.zp.ua>; from stalker@hermes-comp.zp.ua on Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:48:40PM %2B0300 References: <20020604164357.Y35686-100000@server.hermes-comp.zp.ua>
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On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:48:40PM +0300, Alexander V Zubchenko wrote:
> Greetings, All!
>
> I have general question about the subj. How it would be better for
> administering to install big pkg's, such as apache, mysql, postgresql,
> etc., directly in /usr/local/ or in /usr/local/{pkg_name}? And, when
> compiling apache 2.0 it doesn't found my postgresql-7.2 installation. It
> was necessary to install PgSQL to /usr/local/pgsql to make it work.
Use the ports system. It puts everything in the right place, and
somebody else maintains it for you.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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