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Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter



"Scott" == Scott V McGuire <svmcguir@syr.edu> writes:

> Sharing /home isn't so hard if there are only a few users.  I do it
> at home where there is just me and (occasionally) my wife.

> I have thought of sharing /opt and perhaps /usr/local, but have been
> worried that in addition to the stuff that I install by hand some
> rpms or debs will put stuff there.  I don't want to mix that stuff.

IIRC, both rpm and dpkg are specifically supposed to keep their hands
off of /opt and /usr/local; they are supposed to be user only.

=wl

-- 
Albert ``Willy'' Lee, Emacs user, game programmer
"They call me CRAZY - just because I DARE to DREAM of a RACE of 
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