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Thanks for the summary of Cloud Shell, I was not previously aware of it. Any idea why Apache and Gradle are installed in the root directory? Normally, these wo

Thanks for the summary of Cloud Shell, I was not previously aware of it. Any idea why Apache and Gradle are installed in the root directory? Normally, these would be in `opt` or some such.

jarvelov 9y ago
Most likely because of this [0] > any modifications that you made to it outside your $HOME are lost. [0] https://cloud.google.com/shell/docs/limitations#custom_installed_software_packages_and_persistence https://cloud.google.com/shell/docs/limitations#custom_insta...
- jnbiche 9y ago
  Well, that applies to the user, not to whoever spun the distro to begin with. Google could have put them wherever they wanted. Anyway, not a huge deal, just a bit odd. And evoking my OCD: ...must...keep...clean...root.