Re: /usr/sbin special?
Bernd Eckenfels <lists@lina.inka.de> writes:
> The Criteria is in the FHS and your Program fits well in sbin. On the other
> hand I dont know if it is a good idea to have a installer program which will
> install in /usr instead of /opt or /usr/local. I asume your Debian PAckage
> is not using it. At least I hope so, since it messes the dpkg's track of
> installed files. So perhaps it is better to extend ada and adainstall to
> look in /usr/local/* like site_perl with perl.
'adainstall' has an option '--destdir':
| `--destdir=DIR'
| If this option is present, `adainstall' will install all files
| under the DIR hierarchy, i.e. the value of DIR is prepended to
| file names before installation.(1)
|
| (1) This is useful for building (operating system distribution)
| packages with `adainstall'.
The intent is to use 'adainstall' on Debian to build packages (and not
to install the files directly into the file system).
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