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Re: Possible bug in packaging



On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:30:50 +0530, Amey Parulekar posted:
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> Now, cyphesis doesn't build unless it finds an installed copy of
mercator,
> so this is not a problem with cyphesis. The fact that it is a runtime
> error suggests that it has something to do with the directory structure
> that debian uses for libraries.
> 

It may be of interest to read this:
Linux Filesystem Hierarchy
http://tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Filesystem-Hierarchy/html/index.html

I think Debian adheres to the standard structure. At least mostly, I
haven't encountered diversions but YMMV.

You could symlink anything that you want to place outside of it.




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