On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 02:51:56PM +0200, Mark Coetser wrote: > On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 14:42, Gregory Machin wrote: > > when compling a new aplication gcc ./configure allows you to use the > > following to configure the location of relavent files, what paths > > should i specify for debian so that i may keep with the standards > > .. > > well do a dpkg -L for an installed package and see where it installs the > files then do the same for your configure
No, don't do that, you'll get stomped on by the package manager installing things later. Just install into /usr/local, which is usually the default, and which packages are supposed to stay away from. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
