Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of UnixClientPackage


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Timestamp:
Apr 13, 2008, 5:55:12 AM (16 years ago)
Author:
Eric Myers
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Add link to FHS

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  • UnixClientPackage

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    44The purpose of this page is to describe the layout of files for installation of the BOINC client software on Unix machines.  That means various distros of Linux, but also FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Sun, HP, AIX, and any other Unix.   It is desirable, as much as is possible, to keep things the same so that volunteers who are not Unix experts can still understand what is what and what is where and ask questions, without having to get into specifics of which distro they are using.  It also helps when answering questions, as we don't have to preface a response with "if you have [flavor]..."
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     6Files and directories should be placed in accordance with the guiding principles of the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard, which may be found at http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html
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    710== Working directory ==
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