Hi, On Thursday 12 May 2005 10:00, Erik Hofman wrote: > Kees Lemmens wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Tuesday 10 May 2005 10:07, Erik Hofman wrote: > > ... > > > >>>In my install, I have most of the files and directories (airport, > >>>aircraft, etc) in > >>> > >>>/usr/local/FlightGear-0.9.8/share/FlightGear > >>> > >>>so I thought it is the fg-root; in fact, in this directory, there is > >>>also that version file that contains the version number of > >>>flightgear, > >> > >>Oh man, this really sounds like a mess. > >>The normal behaviour is: > >> > >>main program: /usr/local/bin/fgfs > >>data directory: /usr/local/shared/FlightGear/data > > > > I do not agree with Eriks remark that "this sounds like a mess" : it > > is a commonly used method to ensure that EVERYTHING that belongs to a > > certain packet ends up in the same tree without cluttering anything > > else and can thus be easily removed without having to rely on an > > UN-install script. > > That's why we have a data directory, the tree would like something like > this then: > > /opt/FlightGear > /opt/FlightGear/bin > /opt/FlightGear/sbin > /opt/FlightGear/data > /opt/FlightGear/include >
If you run with --prefix=/opt/FlightGear WITHOUT specifying anything else you'll end up exactly with what is described by the first writer and not with what you show above. Bye, Kees _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
