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I don't remember what LSB says, but in my experience it's neither uncommon nor unreasonable for packages not provided by your OS vendor to install into into /op
by maw 15y ago
I don't remember what LSB says, but in my experience it's neither uncommon nor unreasonable for packages not provided by your OS vendor to install into into /opt.
- sciurus 15y agoTrue, you can download a deb or rpm from somewhere and it might install into /opt. However, /bin, /etc, /lib, /sbin, /usr, /var are all places where "package-manager installed files" go.