Install self compiled software to /usr or /usr/local?
13818
What is the difference between /opt and /usr/local?
151216
Is there a nice way to set directory/project local environment variables?
2190
What is the difference between building from source and using an install package?
9702
Installing a .deb package in home directory
111232
Why is there a file called [ in my /usr/bin directory?
51964
How can I deploy a Perl/Python/Ruby script without installing an interpreter?
142846
Can't write to /usr/lib
101581
How can I move or force a program installation to another location, even when unsupported?
39613
What is standard for OS X filesystem? e.g. /opt/ vs. /usr/
121542
How to maintain and import self-made libraries
78822
What are install* eula* and hash code directories sitting on the root of my drive?
57713
How to copy files into /usr/local/? (permission denied)
118543
How can I install a package without installing some dependencies?
100326
Ubuntu can't find an executable file in ~/.local/bin
41591
How to run my own program without specifying its path
33928
Compile a program without sudo access
1749
Install custom .cls using TeX Live in local directory