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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000 13:39:03 GMT mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) wrote concerning 'Re: Custom launchers in Gnome panels?': (...) [snip excellent instructions] thanks a lot Matt! I never really delved into rpm, I usually compile and install my own (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I really like RPM (and package managers in general). It really gives you a lot of power, and helps keep your system manageable. I'd recommend installing anything you build yourself into /usr/local -- that way, you keep the RPM database there (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:43:29 GMT mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) wrote (...) the only problem with that, is the under the current setup, we have /usr/local an NFS exported directory (which make a lot of sense, as long as you're not too worried (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Ah. Yeah, some of the departments I support do a similar thing. (Largely, we use AFS, but we've got some holdouts....) I've tried to move most of them to making the exported directory be /usr/local/somethingorother instead of just /usr/local. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | NFS /usr/local (was Re: Custom launchers in Gnome panels?)
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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000 23:13:44 GMT mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) wrote concerning 'Re: Custom launchers in Gnome panels?': (...) perhaps I should try and rethink our NFS structure. It hasn't been much of a problem though, since there are very few (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: NFS /usr/local (was Re: Custom launchers in Gnome panels?)
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(...) well, the longer you go between doing them, the more of an issue it is. :) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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