Comments inline: On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Neil Aggarwal <neil at jammconsulting.com> wrote: > Carlos: > >> I tend to try out many open source apps/packages > > I make a separate directory for each application in /usr/local > so they are isolated from each other. > You mean /usr/local or /usr/local/src ? I would create new directory under /usr/local/src and put source there. Please correct me if I am wrong. This brings one more confusion: - whether to use /usr space or /opt . Any comments? > You can also use KVM to set up virtual machines to be > able to test and then drop the entire VM if you don't > like it. That will keep your main system completely > clean. > > Neil > > -- > Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, http://UnmeteredVPS.net > CentOS 5.4 VPS with unmetered bandwidth only $25/month! > 7 day no risk trial, Google Checkout accepted > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Thanks, CS.