Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 13:59:43 -0700 From: Ernest Hua <hua@chromatic.com> To: scott@statsci.com Cc: Ernest Hua <hua@chromatic.com>, Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, kientzle@netcom.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, hua@chromatic.com Subject: Re: Linux async vs. FreeBSD sync (fwd) Message-ID: <199608282059.NAA12264@server1.chromatic.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Aug 1996 13:43:56 PDT." <m0uvrSv-000JShC@main.statsci.com>
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> > Nope. It will just be /usr/local/bin because, like the original > > suggestion, I also symbolic link everything into /usr/local/bin (as well > > as /usr/local/include, /usr/local/lib, /usr/local/lib/app-defaults, ...). > > But, if the PREFIX is actually compiled in, you might not have to symlink the > rest of those directories (the actual binaries should have the explicit path Well, it depends. If I want the app-defaults file to be found via the search path method, I will have to have a big path variable, or symlink the files. Same goes for include files and libraries (shared libraries definitely have to be symlinked because they need to be registered and I don't want to fiddle with /etc/rc every time I add a new library). Ern
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