I found it useful to generalize .local

Křištof Želechovski giecrilj at stegny.2a.pl
Mon Apr 11 01:47:57 PDT 2011


Dnia piątek, 8 kwietnia 2011 o 19:13:57 Trans napisał(a):
> Hi--
> 
> prefer). In this way I've been able to use `~/.local`, for example, as
> a place for per-user installation of packages, where-by `.local`
> contains more than just a `share` directory.
> 

But customary user path is $HOME/bin, not $HOME/.local/bin!  You would have to { ln -s ../bin "${HOME}/.local/bin"; } for this approach to work, wouldn’t you?

Chris


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