On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 09:38 -0700, nmittal wrote: > > > Timothy Bish wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 08:35 -0700, nmittal wrote: > > > > > > You apparently have v1.2.7. You can usually find out the version by > > using the config script installed with APR 'apr-1-config --version' will > > tell you. You can find out where its installed by 'which apr-1-config' > > > > > > -- > > Tim Bish > > http://fusesource.com > > http://timbish.blogspot.com/ > > > > Tim, you are right. > # which apr-1-config > /usr/bin/apr-1-config > # apr-1-config --version > 1.2.7 > # > > however, even after ./configure, make, make test, make install of apr-1.3.3 > i get the same result > # apr-1-config --version > 1.2.7 > > apparantly when I installed from source it put the apr-1-config script in > /usr/local/apr/bin/ instead of /usr/bin > > do you know why that would be and how I can overwrite the previous install. > > thanks
Most autoconf based packages install in /usr/local by default unless you pass the prefix argument to the configure script. Try './configure --prefix=/usr' Reading the configure scripts help output can be helpful './configure --help' Regards Tim. -- Tim Bish http://fusesource.com http://timbish.blogspot.com/
