Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact general-help@xml.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list general@xml.apache.org Received: (qmail 81779 invoked from network); 16 Jan 2001 11:01:57 -0000 Received: from smtp-ft1.fr.colt.net (213.41.78.25) by h31.sny.collab.net with SMTP; 16 Jan 2001 11:01:57 -0000 Received: from css5.cs (www2.slib.fr [195.68.49.130]) by smtp-ft1.fr.colt.net with SMTP id f0GB2fO30373; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:02:41 +0100 Received: from css4.cs (css4.cs [172.31.1.8]) by css5.cs (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA03176; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:02:10 +0100 Received: by css4.cs with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:02:07 +0100 Message-ID: <361024C34A6DD2118689006097AE2B4DBFE1E4@css4.cs> From: GOMEZ Henri To: general@jakarta.apache.org Cc: general@xml.apache.org Subject: RE: Mandrake Packages availables Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:02:06 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Spam-Rating: h31.sny.collab.net 1.6.2 0/1000/N >> I take a look at you spec and you install the java stuff in >> /usr/lib/java but Debian recommand installation on /usr/share/java. >Debian recommands /usr/share/data, but FHS says 'Thou shall >install data >only in /usr/share' :-) >Java archives seems rather libraries than data. After all, in most >java-related appliction distribution, those are in a libs >directory. So the >choice of /usr/lib/java for jars, and /usr/bin for launching scripts. .jar are not really executable but data since the byte-code is interpreted by the JVM. So it's really a data. Also in /usr/lib you must have platform executable (i386, PPC, Sparc) and that's not java .class ;-)