Re: RFD: Essential packages, /, and /usr

[Josip Rodin <joy@gkvk.hr>]

On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 07:58:21AM -0400, Clint Adams wrote:
> > Notice "or some other nice English word"... when the admin puts binaries in
> > a $PATH, they need to be aware of the consequences. If they put something in
> > a place where it can replace a Debian binary, how do we know it's
> 
> Why would someone, being told that '/usr/local is for the administrator;
> Debian doesn't touch it' assume that package scripts will go around
> running things in /usr/local?

"Doesn't touch" doesn't imply that the software will be impossible to be run
by the system scripts...

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