On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:55:36 -0800, Mike Wright <mike.wright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm trying to create a self-contained app in that it is both a data > repository and also the location of its binary (BIN/runme, DATA/) so > that the application could be installed anywhere in user space and still > be able to find itself. A link in /usr/local/bin (wherever) would point > to the install location. That rules out doing some things with the fd directly, since that fd doesn't point to the data. If you know the program is being run via a sym link, then the readlink based suggestions sound like they will do what you want. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines