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Re: Makefile.in



Use the --prefix=/usr option to ./configure

Then when running 'make install' do this instead:
'make install prefix=/path/to/temporary/directory'

On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 06:39:22PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm modifiing a Makefile.in to got rid of the "/usr/local" but i have some doubts.
> 
> --------------------Makefile.in
> SHELL = @SHELL@
> 
> srcdir = @srcdir@
> top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
> VPATH = @srcdir@
> prefix = @prefix@
> exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@
> 
> bindir = @bindir@
> sbindir = @sbindir@
> libexecdir = @libexecdir@
> datadir = @datadir@
> sysconfdir = @sysconfdir@
> sharedstatedir = @sharedstatedir@
> localstatedir = @localstatedir@
> libdir = @libdir@
> infodir = @infodir@
> mandir = @mandir@
> includedir = @includedir@
> oldincludedir = /usr/include
> 
> ------------------Makefile (after running ./configure)
> SHELL = /bin/sh
> 
> srcdir = .
> top_srcdir = .
> prefix = /usr/local
> exec_prefix = ${prefix}
> 
> bindir = ${exec_prefix}/bin
> sbindir = ${exec_prefix}/sbin
> libexecdir = ${exec_prefix}/libexec
> datadir = ${prefix}/share
> sysconfdir = ${prefix}/etc
> sharedstatedir = ${prefix}/com
> localstatedir = ${prefix}/var
> libdir = ${exec_prefix}/lib
> infodir = ${prefix}/info
> mandir = ${prefix}/man
> includedir = ${prefix}/include
> oldincludedir = /usr/include
> --------------------------
> 
> Looking at the Makefile* (relevant parts below), I believe that changing the prefix line
> to "prefix = /usr" will solve the problem for some files but others won't have a place to go,
> for example, the "/usr/etc" dir does not exist.
> 
> What should i do?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> 
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> 
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