The initial question was: ------------------------ On Thu, 30 May 2002, Alan Angulo wrote: > Is it possible to change the default installation path (/opt/sfw) used by > the installer in the Software Companion CD (Sparc Solaris 8) ? Answer: ------- Not possible Alternative: ------------ 1) Let it install in /opt/sfw 2) move /opt/sfw /to/wherever/you/need/it 3) Create a soft link /opt/sfw pointing /to/wherever/you/need/it Experiences: ----------- -If you create the /opt/sfw soft link first, the installer deletes it and creates a directory. -use prodreg to install and/or uninstall Thanks to: ---------- Doug Otto who mentioned to choose custom install but didn't work Jed Dobson who recommended to not touch it Tim Evans who recommended to do a pkgadd -a none but will possibly break David Foster who recommended to create a soft link before installing Mike Penny who recommended to move it after installing or creating a prior link -- Alan Angulo Systems Administrator Academic Computing East Stroudsburg University alan@esu.edu _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Fri May 31 16:00:08 2002
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