On Wed, 2002-01-09 at 06:57, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:

> here's what I do with my CVS X install, to keep it from messing up my
> packaged install:
> edit hosts.def file in the CVS tree; tell it to install to /usr/local/X11R6
> instead of /usr/X11R6
> make & install X
  ^^^^

That should be make World, or any changed settings in config/ won't take
effect.

One caveat is that it may still overwrite files in /etc, so also putting

#define UseSeparateConfDir NO

in host.def is a good idea.


-- 
Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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