install location of X11 apps

Dr. Volker Zell Dr.Volker.Zell@oracle.com
Thu May 2 01:41:00 GMT 2002


>>>>> "Trevor" == Trevor Forbes <t4bs@hotmail.com> writes:

    Trevor> I would like to profer, as a general rule, that all "x11 only" apps to
    Trevor> have the --prefix=/usr/x11r6 rather than the present --prefix=/usr... It
    Trevor> makes it easer to manage the separation between x and non-x apps by
    Trevor> paths.
    Trevor> That is put all X-apps in:
    Trevor> /usr/X11r6/bin
    Trevor> /usr/X11r6/include
    Trevor> /usr/X11r6/lib
    Trevor> ...etc

    Trevor> It will also help reduce the number of files placed in /bin

    Trevor> What do you think?

I favour that.

    Trevor> Trevor

Ciao
  Volker



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