Fedora 8 ideas

[Bernardo Innocenti]

Till Maas wrote:
> Is there a more general alternative to this? rpm does not support installation 
> by an unprivileged user afaik.
> And this is what all custom packages systems 
> that come to my mind allow (Perl/Cpan, ruby/gems, Haskell/Cabal, 
> Firefox/Thunderbird/XPI).

Actually, RPM can do local installations with --relocate.  But no
packages I know of is relocatable.  If whoever packages Firefox
plugins made them relocatable, it would be possible also in practice.

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