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Re: placing supplementary binaries



On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 12:14:58AM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote:
> By default these utilities are kept in a viewmol-specific directory
> (/usr/local/lib/viewmol, which I'll change to /usr/share/viewmol), where
> viewmol knows to find them, their position being defined by the config file
> viewmolrc.
> 
> Should I therefore keep these supplementary utilities in the viewmol
> directory, or should they instead be moved to /usr/bin?

if they're binaries that are typically wrapped or otherwise not
typically invoked directly by the user, /usr/lib is probably fine
otherwise they should probably be in /usr/bin.


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