Either way - but I'm pretty sure the current version of the Loki Installer making the rounds still installs to ~/bin by default (for single-user install). I was just rolling with the status quo there. :)
-----Original Message----- From: Matt Wheeler [mailto:m...@funkyhat.org] Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 5:56 PM To: Ethan Baldridge Cc: ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Default vfat file permissions - why executable? 2009/10/7 Ethan Baldridge <et...@superiordocumentservices.com>: <snip> > But those still put an executable or a symlink into one of /usr/local/bin || > /opt/bin || /usr/local/games (or /usr/bin, even though they shouldn't) when > installed system-wide. When installed for a single user the binary goes into > his $HOME/bin (which I don't think is in the default $PATH on install, but I > would argue that it probably should be, at least for uid>=1000). I agree with this in its entirety apart from using ~/bin for user's executables. I think ~/.local/bin makes more sense and is neater. I suppose this is a matter of taste though. <snip> -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
