Hi, Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for. In fact, I'll need to package the whole thing, so your first solution will do the trick.
-Dominic --- Davor Buvinic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 19 December 2002 02:06 pm, Dominic Duval > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I don't know if I'm missing something here, but > I"ve > > been unable to find how I can change the root > > directory where everything is installed when I do > a > > Make install. > > > > Basically, I'm looking for a way to define where > the / > > directory is located. I need this to cross-compile > X, > > so I don't want to replace my native X-related > files > > with the cross-compiled ones. > > > > If you want to put a prefix to the installation, you > can do: > > make DESTDIR=<your_prefix> install install.man > > This is the way used to make packages (at least > RPMs, to put the build in a > temp directory so it don't mess your current XFree86 > installation). Then you > can tar the directory structure under <your_prefix> > and move it to another > computer. The structure of X directories is left > untouch (/usr/X11R6/bin, > /usr/X11R6/lib, ...). > > Or, if you want to define another root to the > installation (maybe to have two > versions of XFree86), you must define ProjectRoot in > the build configuration > (I use host.def, look the INSTALL-X.org file and the > comments in > xc/config/cf): > > #define ProjectRoot /usr/local/X11R6 > > I think that the first aproach is want you want. > > - Davor > > _______________________________________________ > Xpert mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
