On Monday, April 13, 2015 07:07:35 PM William Hatch wrote: > Hello, > > I've been an Arch user for years now because pacman is my favorite package > manager. However, I've been working at a job for almost a year now where I > use a RHEL machine without root access. They let me use whatever software > I want, but I have to build it all from source and install it in my home > directory. Since this means that I have the better part of a linux > distribution installed ad-hoc by hand, I've often wished I could somehow > use pacman and the ABS to automate my builds, have versioning and > dependencies, rollback in case of errors, etc. Is there any way to set up > pacman/ABS/AUR to install to a user's home directory? Or is there some > other user-oriented package manager that people know of to accomplish this > sort of thing? > > Thanks, > William
To William, pamcan -r lets you install to a different directory (it'll need the necessary files). You could maybe try to use it on a .local directory. Regards, Mark
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