On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 12:18:08PM -0000, Justin MacCarthy wrote:
> I've got a 8 gb disk fully given over to linux, however , and maybe this was
> stupid, I follow the installation recommendations of a book , in which they
> suggest a / of 50mb
>> Was this stupid ??? Should I reinstall ??? No data to lose .....
No, it wasn't stupid. It's just that Sun install packages in /opt.
There are a few ways around this, the top 2 being Kate's suggestion, mv /opt
to /usr/opt and ln -s /usr/opt to /opt, or give rpm a root directory of /usr.
Brian.
--
How can I, that girl standing there, |
My attention fix |
On Roman or on Russian W.B. |
Or on Spanish politics... Yeats 1939 |
Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to
support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can
display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend
information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by
Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds,
used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance
of this highly praised website. Looking for the
Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!
