winnt-readme-update-20010910

[openafs.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index ca463b1..b71fbad 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -28,16 +28,18 @@ A. Creating the proper directory structure.
       sun4x_57
       sun4x_58
       ppc_darwin_13
-      alpha_linux_22 (DES does not work, will require one more change to
+      ppc_linux22
+      ppc_linux24
+      alpha_linux22 (DES does not work, will require one more change to
                                compile)
       hp_ux110 (No client support, but db servers and utilities work)
       hp_ux102 (No client support, but db servers and utilities work)
 
    2. Using configure in the top level directory, configure for your
       AFS system type, providing the necessary flags:
-      % ./configure --with-afs-sysname=sun4x_58
+      % ./configure --with-afs-sysname=sun4x_58 --enable-transarc-paths
 
-      For Linux systems you need also provide the patch in which your
+      For Linux systems you need also provide the path in which your
       kernel headers for your configured kernel can be found. This should
       be the path of the directory containing a child directory named
       "include". So if your version file was 
@@ -53,6 +55,29 @@ A. Creating the proper directory structure.
       or insecure software included with OpenAFS. See README.obsolete and
       README.insecure for more details.
 
+  There are two modes for directory path handling: "Transarc mode" and "default mode":
+  - In Transarc mode, we retain compatibility with Transarc/IBM AFS tools
+    by putting client configuaration files in /usr/vice/etc, and server
+    files in /usr/afs under the traditional directory layout.
+  - In default mode, files are located in standardized locations, usually
+    under $(prefix).
+  - Client programs, libraries, and related files always go in standard
+    directories under $(prefix).  This rule covers things that would go
+    into $(bindir), $(includedir), $(libdir), $(mandir), and $(sbindir).
+  - Other files get located in the following places:
+
+    Directory     Transarc Mode              Default Mode
+    ============  =========================  ==============================
+    viceetcdir    /usr/vice/etc              $(sysconfdir)/openafs
+    afssrvdir     /usr/afs/bin (servers)     $(libexecdir)/openafs
+    afsconfdir    /usr/afs/etc               $(sysconfdir)/openafs/server
+    afslocaldir   /usr/afs/local             $(localstatedir)/openafs
+    afsdbdir      /usr/afs/db                $(localstatedir)/openafs/db
+    afslogdir     /usr/afs/logs              $(localstatedir)/openafs/logs
+    afsbosconfig  $(afslocaldir)/BosConfig   $(afsconfdir)/BosConfig
+    afsbosserver  $(afsbindir)/bosserver     $(sbindir)/bosserver
+
+
 B  Building
 
    1. Now, you can build OpenAFS.