[wplug] suse opt directory?

TC Linux linux at twistedcranium.com
Sat May 3 11:32:59 EDT 2003


Just out of newbie curiousity, do these locations provide something 
different to the user?  What would the benefits be for having them in 
one location over the other?

*not nitpicking, would just like to know this*

R.E.Coutch wrote:

> The main difference is SuSE's use of the /opt directory to store Gnome, 
> KDE, StarOffice, Mozilla, Netscape, etc when RedHat will
> place these in /usr/bin or /usr/X11.
> 


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