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Re: des encryption..



Yves Arrouye writes ("Re: des encryption.. "):
> Ian Jackson writes:
>  > Also I propose to mandate in the policy manual that packages which use
>  > /opt should provide appropriate links or files in
>  > /opt/{bin,lib,man,include,info,doc} and that packages which search
>  > paths must look in /opt too.  Comments ?  (And see the recent
>  > FSSTND/FHS work on /opt - it's deliberately very vague.)
> 
> Should we put /opt/bin before or after /usr/bin by default? (I'd suggest
> before).

After, because it will be larger, and because it makes it harder for
an /opt package to accidentally cause problems ?

The sysadmin can always use /usr/local to change which one is run if
they want some different arrangement locally.

Ian.



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