From: UnixOS2 Archive To: "UnixOS2 Archive" Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 04:35:41 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [UnixOS2_Archive] No. 313 ************************************************** Thursday 29 August 2002 Number 313 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: FHS : Thomas Dickey 2 Re: UnixOS2 upgrade : IanM" **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 04:24:43 -0400 From: Thomas Dickey Subject: Re: FHS On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 08:20:11PM -0800, Dave and Natalie wrote: > On Sat, 24 Aug 2002 19:32:59 +0200, Andreas Buening wrote: > > >4.9 /usr/local: Local hierarchy > > /usr/local/ should also come first in things like %PATH% %INCLUDE% > libpath etc. So locally installed programs are found before system > files. > Dave while that sounds like a good idea, in practice it simply means that every package that you install makes the environment less stable. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:29:53 +1000 (EST) From: "IanM" Subject: Re: UnixOS2 upgrade Hi all Just a quick note to let everyone know that the unixos2.com website is going to be upgraded from a 128k line to a 512k line towards the end of september. I will notify everyone at the time the switch over occurs, and hopefully no one will notice it :-) Cheers IanM I believe I found the missing link between animal and civilized man. It is us. -- Konrad Lorenz