On Tuesday 31 December 2002 01:12 pm, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > thanks to all who responded -- this has been immensely useful. right > now i'm thinking:
> - i don't think i need a /usr/local, as i don't think i usually > download and compile a lot from non-debian sources ... but i might > be wrong on that one. what do most people have in theirs? /usr/local is good for non Debian or non free software, yes there is such a thing :) I use /usr/local to store VM's for VMware so mine is quite large and a separate hd. I happen to like Opera as a browser, it goes there... whatever app that doesn't get re-installed by an upgrade/install of Debian is a good candidate for /usr/local/. -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]