Thanks. And for the Ayn Rand matter. On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Paul E Condon <pecon...@mesanetworks.net>wrote:
> On 20120609_101334, ARAVIND CHAK wrote: > > I'm new here but presume that this will be circulated in THE Deb-LIST. > > Several replys already give point-by-point answers to your post. I > want to mention that in all issues about files, their types, and where > they should be placed, it is important that you be aware of the FHS, > Filesystem Heirarchy Standard. It is a document that is shipped with > every release of Debian that I have ever encountered and gives the > rational for most of the file placements. I think there will be no > movement whatsoever on the part of Debian towards something else, > unless the issues raised, and decided, in FHS are addressed in a > proposal for change. Find a copy. Read it. Even if you decide to do > your own thing, it is useful to check your vision against the FHS to > be sure you haven't left anything out. Of course, you could still miss > something, but the probability is a lot less with FHS than without. > > Everyone has their own vision of what traditional Debian is. Usually > that vision is the release of Debian that was current at the time they > first became Debian aware. There is a short history of Debian in > Wikipedia. I'm too new to Debian to say how good or bad that history > is, but it seems OK to me. I have long wished that someone with real > Social Science creds would study us as a counter example to the > maunderings of Ayn Rand. > > -- > Paul E Condon > pecon...@mesanetworks.net > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120609163714.ga9...@big.lan.gnu > >
