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Re: bsdgames


On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, John Morrison wrote:

> Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> >
> > by default puts the binaries in /usr/games, in accordance with FHS 2.2
> > and 2.3 (I didn't look at any earlier versions of FHS).  Is this what
> > we want?   If so, fortune and robots at least should also be there.
> > If we use /usr/games, should it be added to people's path?
>
> Two possiblities jump to mind,
> 1) I can add /usr/games to /etc/profile
> 2) You can add /usr/games to the path in a /etc/profile.d script
>
> Either option would be OK with me.

Definitely an /etc/profile.d script.  We don't want to change /etc/profile
for every package with non-standard install paths.
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