Re: no /etc/texmf directory created

On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Dr. Werner Fink wrote:

> It would be a great win if teTeX would fulfill the FHS[1], in
> short all configuration should be placed in /etc/texmf/,
> all variable data in /var/lib/texmf/ (beside the fonts which
> should go to /var/cache/fonts/), binaries depending on
> the local architecture should go to /usr/lib/texmf/, and
> the sharable rest may go to /usr/share/texmf/ ... this because
> accordingly to FHS[1] /usr can be mounted read only ;^)

Dear Werner,
would teTeX fulfil the FHS, if it was all in /opt/teTeX ?

What about building rpm packages? /usr/src/packages/BUILD must be writable
for this.

Cheers, Peter

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