Hi. On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 11:46:37AM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > debian-user: > > Is there a canonical location for build/installing system-wide > software from source tarballs? For example, Java SDK and FreeCiv: > > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html > > http://freeciv.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page
Please invoke 'man hier' and read it. Accoring to the man page, /usr/local This is where programs which are local to the site typically go. Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130919092551.GA6001@x101h