Java program accessible by all users

[John Summerfied]

Paul Smith wrote:
> On 12/2/05, John Summerfied <debian at herakles.homelinux.org> wrote:
> 
>>>>>I have got a jar executable file. What should I do to make that java
>>>>>program accessible for execution by all users?
>>>>
>>>>Make sure java(1) is world executable and make sure the jar file is
>>>>world readable.
>>>
>>>Thanks, Christofer. I was thinking about putting it in /usr/bin. Is
>>>that a good choice?
>>
>>No. Read your manuals:-)
> 
> 
> Sure! Could you please suggest to me the relevant documentation?
> 
> Paul
> 
When I started out on Linux, I read the installation documentation, 
packaging, why stuff goes where it does etc.

In doing so, I disovered why /usr/bin is not the right place.



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