/opt is missing
Alan Mckinnon
alan at linuxholdings.co.za
Fri Aug 18 10:50:55 UTC 2006
On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 18:37 +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> While "man hier" says:
>
> /opt This directory should contain add-on packages that contain
> static files.
>
I never saw that definition before, but it does make sense if you think
about it - 3rd party binaries are usually statically compiled. It's also
a good way to keep the static stuff out of the way in it's own section
of the filesystem (why yes, I have been tripped up with that a time or
three before...)
alan
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