Subject: Re: which LOCALBASE to use on non-NetBSD systems?
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: Jonathan Perkin <jonathan@perkin.org.uk>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/25/2004 22:27:29
* On 2004-09-25 at 22:13 BST, Roland Illig wrote:

> grant beattie wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 09:55:36PM +0200, Klaus Heinz wrote:
> >
> > > I would like to know which path people on Solaris use for
> > > LOCALBASE.
> >
> > I use the default LOCALBASE, /usr/pkg, on all my pkgsrc systems for
> > consistency reasons :)
> 
> For the same reason I use $HOME/pkg on all systems where I am an
> unprivileged user.

Same for me, /usr/pkg on production machines, and
${HOME}/pkg/`uname -s`-`uname -r` for local nonpriv stuff (we have
various versions of SunOS on the network and $HOME is on NFS, so can't
just be under ${HOME}/pkg).

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Jonathan Perkin                                     The NetBSD Project
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