From owner-freebsd-libh Tue Oct 31 22:53:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-libh@freebsd.org Received: from oberon.dnai.com (oberon.dnai.com [207.181.194.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8DDD37B4C5 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:53:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from azoth.dnai.com (azoth.dnai.com [207.181.194.94]) by oberon.dnai.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA97150; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:53:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from acm.org (207-172-166-222.s222.tnt1.sfrn.ca.dialup.rcn.com [207.172.166.222]) by azoth.dnai.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA95887; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:53:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <39FFBDA8.8E278D48@acm.org> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:52:24 -0800 From: Tim Kientzle Reply-To: kientzle@acm.org X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Daniel C. Sobral" Cc: Patrick Bihan-Faou , libh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BOF at BSDCon: FreeBSD Installer, Packages System References: <39DCC860.B04F7D50@acm.org> <20001006155542.A29218@cichlids.cichlids.com> <39F3CDD7.15B889E7@acm.org> <20001023190412.B507@cichlids.cichlids.com> <39F47E98.4BB647AA@acm.org> <20001023202244.B10374@cichlids.cichlids.com> <39F48F4A.38D458C2@acm.org> <39FCF244.5A8C8E59@newsguy.com> <39FDC12E.304B0011@acm.org> <39FE2406.150CA3B1@newsguy.com> <00cb01c042f1$1a347190$040aa8c0@local.mindstep.com> <39FE562C.714DBE7C@newsguy.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: > Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote: > > If you install a pre-compiled package that you obtained from the website, > > you DO NOT have a choice: you have to install in /usr/local > > Granted. I just want to make sure everyone agrees with this point, since I've heard several people claim the opposite. - Tim Kientzle To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-libh" in the body of the message