Re: Installing a program from source
You could (assuming you specified the entire path of
which xmms you wanted to load), but i would think it
would be a lot cleaner to 'make uninstall' in the xmms
cvs source tree when you decide to install the debian
version.
cameron matheson
--- Rhys Hardwick <debian-user@rhyshardwick.co.uk>
wrote:
> Hey there,
>
> I want to install a program from source. For
> example, I have downloaded the
> latest CVS snapshot of xmms to put my own patches
> onto. I know how to
> compile and install.
>
> Is it ok to compile and install, and then, if
> another version is released
> under apt that I want to install, just install it
> over the top, like
> upgrading any other package. Is there something
> specific I should do?
>
> Rhys
>
>
>
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