It's not clear the order you did the above, the typical procedure is: make clean ./configure --prefix=/tmp/new make
It's possible "--exec-prefix=/tmp/new" is also needed in the configure line, depending on your environment. Al On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 5:55 PM, VJ <purplet...@gmail.com> wrote: > so how does the make system work ? > I made the change to bmc-config.c and did a $ make clean all > and I also did a configure --prefix=/tmp/newinstall > > but it still seems to take the old installation > > Can you plz give me some tips ? > > Thanks. > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 2:23 PM, Albert Chu <ch...@llnl.gov> wrote: > > > Internally, bmc-config uses that number of users a motherboard supports > > to determine what configurations specified by the user are legal or > > illegal. In your case, the 10 user motherboard will issue an error on > > "User11" b/c it is illegal for that machine. > > > > There isn't a flag to change this behavior at the moment. I have > > created an issue to investigate this as an option. > > > > Most users of bmc-config have per-motherboard configurations, so this > > use case isn't very common. One idea: the sections in the config file > > don't have to be in order. User11-User16 could be at the end of the > > file instead of earlier in the file. If you had a conf file with only > > user11-user16, this could be appended to the end of a "generic" conf > > file. > > > > Al > > > > On Mon, 2017-01-30 at 14:03 -0800, VJ wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Some BMCs have 10 users, and the others might have 16, I order to have > a > > > generic bmc-config conf I would like to have more than 10 user section. > > > > > > But, when I use this config on bmc that have only 10 user capacity it > > gives > > > an error saying : Unknown section `User11' > > > > > > Is there a flag to change it as warning so it works on both BMCs ( one > > with > > > 10 and 16 user capacity ?) or Is that an IPMI specification? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Freeipmi-users mailing list > > > Freeipmi-users@gnu.org > > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users > > > > -- > > Albert Chu > > ch...@llnl.gov > > Computer Scientist > > High Performance Systems Division > > Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freeipmi-users mailing list > Freeipmi-users@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users > _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-users mailing list Freeipmi-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users