Subject: Re: pkgsrc and tcsh
To: Alex Buell <alex.buell@munted.org.uk>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 05/25/2002 20:04:37
Alex Buell <alex.buell@munted.org.uk> writes:
> I've just been playing with pkgsrc, and installed tcsh. Unfortunately it
> installed the tcsh binary in /usr/pkg/bin, instead of in /bin, as it
> should be normally. What is the proper way to use the pkgsrc system to
> install to other places such as / and /usr? I know about setting LOCALBASE
> to /usr in mk.conf, though.

Why is /bin more "proper"?

I'd say leave it in /usr/pkg/bin -- that way you will have a much
easier time when doing things like upgrading your system.

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