Hi Ian, On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 1:39 PM, MacArthur, Ian (SELEX GALILEO, UK) < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > I want to build FLTK using my normal restricted user account > > under my home > > directory on Fedora 15 64-bit i-core-3 so that all the fltk > > dirs (include, > > bin, lib) get created under my home directory and I do not > > have to login > > using root and should be able to delete the whole directory > > sub-tree and can > > try the install again. I have tried specifying configure options > > particularly the --includedir, --libdir and --bindir but it results in > > "bash: configure: command not found" message. The configure > > script runs fine > > when I run it without specifying any options. > > If you only want a local copy, you do not need to install fltk at all - > it is perfectly acceptable to work directly from the build tree (I > pretty much always do, since I have multiple parallel installations on > the go at any time anyway.) > > The fltk-config script can be used to return the appropriate include/lib > paths for your Makefile to use, or for other tools/IDE's to call. I just > symlink my various different fltk-config versions with appropriate names > so I can pick the required build tree at Make time... > I guess the approach you suggested is much simpler and direct than what I was trying to do. I don't know how to use the fltk-config script. Would you please explain to me as to how I can customize settings so that I can extract fltk-1.3.0 under /home/asif/libs and use the same tree for building and libs (as is normally done in Windows case by default)? Best regards, Asif _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk
