I just wanna do my work

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Tue Oct 19 23:47:17 UTC 2004


On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 04:28:31PM -0700, Darren Critchley wrote:

> I installed Eclipse this morning in /usr/lib/eclipse using sudo and all 
> was working fine until I tried to add  EPIC to it, then it could not 
> write to the directory structure.
> 
> I tried several things and in the end I changed ownership of the eclipse 
> dir tree to the default user on my system, is this a bad thing to do? I 
> know that only  my default user will be able to access it, but it is a 
> laptop, and I am the only user on it.
> 
> Comments please.

/opt/eclipse would be a better place to install it.

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 - mdz




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