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On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 02:17:55PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote:
> A symlink is a much more sensible solution to this problem and a
> redirector just seems to be creating a toy for the fun of it rather than
> to solve any real problem.

A symlink to where??  You may not assume /usr/local.
 

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