On Jun 27, 2007, at 4:26 AM, Stuart Brorson wrote: >> Anyways ... since the geda/gaf stuff, by default, gets installed in >> my home directory, is there a recommended way to install it in /usr/ >> local in the usual way? .... > > What I usually do is edit the top level Makefile, and change this > line: > > prefix?=$(HOME)/geda > > to > > prefix?=/usr/local/geda > > Then I do the rest of the install as usual. > >> I could have changed the install directory at >> build/configure time, but that requires building as root. > > Well, if you want to put anything into a system directory, you need to > be root.
I was using the top-level Makefile, which builds everything and then installs in one shot. I know I have to be root to install into /usr/ local! I'll do as Peter suggests and build everything individually. -a _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
