On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 22:59 -0500, Marty Leisner wrote:
> I want to build and install autofs 5.0.3 as nonroot
> on ubuntu gutsy gibbon.
> (other recent systems have autofs5, ubuntu gutsy gibbon doesn't,
> I'm very pleased that direct mounts work in autofs5 -- I've waited
> for this for years).
>
>
> I wanted to install all files in /usr/local/autofs-5.0.3
>
> Just doing
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/autofs-5.0.3
> didn't do everything I needed.
>
> I had to:
>
> : [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10:45:40;rcsdiff -u Makefile.conf
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: Makefile.conf,v
> retrieving revision 1.2
> diff -u -r1.2 Makefile.conf
> --- Makefile.conf 2008/01/21 00:20:10 1.2
> +++ Makefile.conf 2008/01/21 00:20:47
> @@ -78,6 +78,8 @@
> sbindir = ${exec_prefix}/sbin
>
> # Where to install man pages
> +# datarootdir is undefined??
> +datarootdir=${prefix}/share
> mandir = ${datarootdir}/man
>
> # Location for init.d files
>
> since datarootdir wasn't defined...
> (it should default to ${prefix}/share according to configure).
>
> I had to manually do
> make install INSTALLROOT=/usr/local/autofs-5.0.3
> to get the man pages to install in the right place.
Sound like this is straight forward to fix.
I'll get onto that.
>
> I also started in the init.d/autofs $DAEMON instead of $prog
> (so it prepended the pathname).
Yes, I can see where that's wrong.
I'll look into that also.
>
> The README file mentions a README.options file, I don't see one there.
Oops, the README is hopelessly out of date.
I'll need to review all these and fixem up.
In the meantime "./configure --help" should give you information about
the configure options.
Ian
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