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CeleronXL 10-06-2003 07:25 PM
Normal Program Installation Path? O_o
 
What path would one normally install just a random program into in Linux (equivalent of C:\Program Files)

sandy 10-06-2003 07:28 PM
Re: Normal Program Installation Path? O_o
 
Quote:
Originally posted by CeleronXL
What path would one normally install just a random program into in Linux (equivalent of C:\Program Files)
random .... :D ( User dependent to be specific ) normally they should go to /usr/

Skyline 10-06-2003 08:18 PM
....... and if you want the program to run, make sure its in your PATH

echo $PATH

for either an ordinary user or Root user will show you their PATH directories (they're separated by colons)


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