Nethack 3.4.3 [PSARC/2008/172 FastTrack timeout 03/11/2008]

[James C. McPherson]

Joseph Kowalski wrote:
> 
> Getting back to the basics...
> 
> Danek Duvall wrote:
>> 3.  Interfaces
>>
>>     /usr/bin/nethack      Uncommitted        Executable location, CLI
>>     /usr/lib/nethack      Project Private    Game data directory

>>     /var/games            Committed          Writeable area for games
        ^^^^
>>     /var/games/nethack    Uncommitted        Writeable area for nethack
        ^^^^


>>     games                 Committed          group name
>>   
> Did you really say that /usr/games was the *writable* area for games?  
> It seems that /usr is non-writable in most configurations (if not all). 
 > In some cases, not even local-root can write it.


I think you misread just a little.



James C. McPherson
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Sun Microsystems
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