Install Directory
Peter Garrett
peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Sat Feb 26 22:04:53 UTC 2005
On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 16:44 -0500, Matthew S-H wrote:
> I was just wondering. Where is a good place to install files that
> install using a .bin file? For example, I am currently installing
> RealPlayer for Linux from "RealPlayer10GOLD.bin".
> It asks me:
> "Enter the complete path to the directory where you want RealPlayer to
> be installed. You must specify the full pathname of the directory and
> have write privileges to the chosen directory.
> Directory: [/home/user/RealPlayer]: "
>
> What should I put?
>
> ~Matt
>
>
Hi Matt,
That directory will work fine. Just accept the default as shown. If I
remember correctly the installer asks if you want to set up links - say
yes to that and realplay will have a link in your PATH, so there should
be no problem.
Just don't move the directory *after* installing ! *g*
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