Board:   [DoveNet] Unix/Linux
Subject: Re: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs
From:    Nightfox
Date:    Tue Feb 10, 2026 09:46

@VIA: DIGDIST
  Re: Re: Kde Plasma Desktop Vs
  By: Dumas Walker to NIGHTFOX on Tue Feb 10 2026 09:02 am

 >> Could that complicate things on Linux distros that use a package manager?
 >> If

 DW> I mean, many of us are running synchronet (a non-package manager program)
 DW> on a linux distro that normally uses a package manage.  I suspect that any
 DW> of us running on linux are in that boat.

 DW> The worst thing that normally happens is that you have to recompile the
 DW> program(s) in question.

Yeah, but I don't copy Synchronet to any of the standard Linux diretories (like /usr/bin, etc.)..  I build & run Synchronet from a specific directory, which I think is fine.

Nightfox

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