On 3/22/2015 3:38 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 22, 2015, at 03:02 PM, Tom Eastep wrote: >> rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/* > > And when DESTDIR is empty, I'll assume you're not suggesting > > rm -rf /* > > ? >
uninstall was *never* intended to work when DESTDIR was non-empty during
install.
>
> The simple assumption that if you isntall it in ${EDTDIR}/$PREFIX}, uninstall
> wil uninstall from there is clearly not the case. At least not when DESTDIR
> is specified.
Again -- never intended that to work. DESTDIR assumes that you are going
to build a package then remove the tree that install.sh created.
>
> I gotta say, I love Shorewall to death -- once it's installed. It's sleek,
> functional and elegant at times. I kindof miss a pfsense-ish GUI, but, oh
> well.
>
> But spending orders of magnitude more time thatn it takes to get
> shorewall actually managing a firewall, trying to just manage the
> installls correctly is a monstrous PITA. All I want is the same, current
> version of shorewall installed on all my platforms. Doesn't seem like an
> unreasonable idea. Getting it done is a completely different story.
>
It's actually pretty easy of you install from my tarballs. But that
isn't a good solution if you have many systems to install on.
Which distros do you run?
-Tom
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Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like
Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car
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