Max, What happens if you use the full path to the directory? Something like
./configure --with-apr=/home/max/src/apr-1.2.11 ? If that doesn't work, perhaps you could post here the exact command you're entering. -- Thomas. Max Williams wrote on 2007/09/21 10:40: > Hi there...I think it's just a simple syntax error that i have. > > I'm trying to get subversion installed, in unix on a shared web server: > it requires apr and apr-utils, so i've already downloaded and installed > them. > > When i try and configure subversion, it's saying that i need to use an > appropriate --with-apr command. Looking at configure --help, it says > > "--with-apr=PATH prefix for installed APR, path to APR build tree, > or the full path to apr-config" > > But i can't seem to get this command right. I'm trying to point to the > apr folder with > > --with-apr=~/src/apr-1.2.11 > > but it says > > "the --with-apr parameter is incorrect. It must specify an install > prefix, a build directory, or an apr-config file." > > To make life more complicated, there's no apr-config file, not quite > anyway: in the apr folder i have > > apr-1-config > apr-config.in > apr-config.out > > Should i point it at one of these, and if so do you know the proper > syntax for the --with-apr command? I'm new to unix and have only used > subversion locally, in windows, so have never had to do an install like > this before. > > thanks! > max > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deploying Rails" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-deployment@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-deployment?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
