Re: /etc /usr/etc: solution?
> > I don't see the problem. FSSTND already addresses this very well.
> >
> > 3.Have the config files in /usr/etc, search _only_ in /etc, make symlinks.
> > This is what FSSTND proposes. This also lets us put the real files in
> > /usr/share/etc or /usr/local/etc; symlinks are easy. And dpkg can handle
> > this, I believe.
>
> Again: don't touch /etc. You may have hundreds of workstations, so do
> you want to put the symlinks in /etc on each workstation manually? Or
> how? I want to use the program immediately after I install it, from
> each workstation. Must I repeat it once again? LOOK AT OTHER UNICES!
What's the problem? Files in /etc are already installed by dpkg. What
difference does it make if those files are installed directly into /etc
or if they are installed into /usr/etc and a symlink is created?
Perhaps I'm missing something...
Brian
( bcwhite@verisim.com )
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