According to BOOTH, Nicholas, FM: > |'ve tried a couple of variations of compiling the [3.2.0b5] suite, and using > a number of configuration options when running ./configure prior to > make/make install..... > > In particular I'm trying to govern where the files will end up (I don't want > to use /opt/www.....) and mostly it works as I expect, but it looks to me > like I can't actually set the following: > > --with-database-dir=DIR > Set this to the directory where the search databases are going to > be. (Make sure there is plenty of space on the partition you put this on!) > [default=/opt/www/var/htdig]. > > or, at least, I can set it, but it gets ignored. This is the case if I set > it explicitly, or if I simply set --prefix=WhatIWant - in both cases the > htdig executable seems to insist on creating the db files in the default > (i.e. /opt/www/var/htdig) when I try to do the ./rundig bit > > I've checked the file called config.log to make sure I typed it right, and I > can see the correct value elsewhere, but I don't understand enough about > make etc to see exactly what I need to fix. > > Can anyone point me in the right direction, please?
Is it possible that the compiled-in value is correct, but is being overridden by the corresponding attribute in an older config file you're using? See http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q4.18 and http://www.htdig.org/attrs.html#database_dir -- Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/ Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ ht://Dig Developer mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-dev