Subject Re: [firebird-support] Question about Linux install directory
Author Paul Reeves
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 16:04, Peter M. Jagielski wrote:
> Guys,
>
> I've noticed that FB 1.0.x installs itself on (RH9) Linux into
> the /opt/firebird/ folder. FB 1.5 RC6 installs itself
> into /usr/local/firebird/. FB 1.5 RC7 installs itself back
> into /opt/firebird/. What gives? As of RC7, is it still undecided
> what the default install directory should be?
>

/opt/firebird for official releases. /usr/local/firebird for your locally
built versions. The original RCs went out as /usr/local/firebird because
that is where the developers were targeting them.


Paul
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