few ideas how to make fedora better as a desktop
seth vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Mar 26 16:13:03 UTC 2008
On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 12:03 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jesse Keating (jkeating at redhat.com) said:
> > > Why not just change the path rather than litter the world with symlinks?
> > >
> > > (Also, this is getting offtopic for -desktop rather fast.)
> >
> > Bringing it to fedora-devel. The idea is that you'd only be 'littered'
> > with symlinks if you install an FHS compat package. Otherwise your
> > stuff just lives happily in (/usr)/bin.
>
> But changing the path solves it without having to touch every (including
> third-party) packages.
But it's not just about the path. It's also about finding it in scripts,
among other places.
-sv
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