[Users] Claws Mail themes directory

Ralf Mardorf info.mardorf at rocketmail.com
Sat Oct 3 18:59:08 CEST 2015


On Sat, 3 Oct 2015 12:45:58 -0400, edwardp at openmailbox.org wrote:
>Does $PREFIX represent a specific directory?

It's the first part of the path.

"Alternately they can be installed by root by untarring the package
directly into $PREFIX/share/claws-mail/themes/ They will then be
available to every user." - http://www.claws-mail.org/themes.php

PREFIX=/usr
or
PREFIX=/usr/local

/usr usually is used for packages installed from the distro
repositories.

/usr/local often is used when building packages from upstream source
code.



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