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Re: GetExeFilePath() in Linux [message #6386 is a reply to message #6384] Fri, 10 November 2006 10:22 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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masu wrote on Fri, 10 November 2006 09:22

zsolt wrote on Fri, 10 November 2006 01:01

I just wanted to make my app installable to anywhere in the filesystem. I didn't want to hardcode a path to resource files.


Will you execute your program with giving the complete path on the command line then?


No, but some admins prefer installing 3rd party apps not with /usr prefix, but with /usr/local or /opt. And some prefer putting it to e.g. /opt/appdir-version and using symlinks to switch easily between versions.
 
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