[gentoo-user] Different install prefix - howto ?

2006-10-06 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I'd like to install an experimental package with a different prefix, say /usr/local/test What should I write into the ebuild file? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Different install prefix - howto ?

2006-10-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:21:05 +0200 (CEST) Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to install an experimental package with a different prefix, say /usr/local/test What should I write into the ebuild file? I don't think the ROOT environment variable when emerging is what you

Re: [gentoo-user] Different install prefix - howto ?

2006-10-06 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 06 October 2006 13:08, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: I'd like to install an experimental package with a different prefix, say /usr/local/test What should I write into the ebuild file? I don't think the ROOT environment variable when emerging is what you want. I think you can just

Re: [gentoo-user] Different install prefix - howto ?

2006-10-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:25:47 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 06 October 2006 13:08, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: I'd like to install an experimental package with a different prefix, say /usr/local/test What should I write into the ebuild file? I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Different install prefix - howto ?

2006-10-06 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Friday 06 October 2006 14:50, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: [SNIP] I'm not sure why you don't think he wants the ROOT var. Because it didn't sound like he was trying to set up a chroot environment just for that package but rather make shure its installed files don't cludder /usr. If ROOT is