Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got lots in /usr/share/picons and elsewhere in app directories on > my system:
> $ locate .xpm | grep ^/usr/share/pixmaps | wc > 285 285 10372 > $ locate .xpm | grep -v /usr/share/pixmaps | grep ^/usr | wc > 3079 3079 163776 > Can you tell me why /usr/share/pixmaps is better? Packages usually install their images in /usr/share/<package>/... However, packages that install images that can possibly be shared with other applications (e.g. icons) install them in a shared directory, such as /usr/share/pixmaps/ or /usr/share/pixmaps/<package>. -- ,''`. : :' : Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> `. `' http://people.debian.org/~rfrancoise/ `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]