Re: GNOME installation directory

[Havoc Pennington <rhpennin midway uchicago edu>]

On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Mark R. Buechler wrote:
> Is GNOME able to be installed into a directory other than /usr or
> /usr/local? I've installed it in /opt/gnome and it refuses to run.
> 

Yes, use the --prefix option to configure or autogen.sh. If you did that,
the problem is likely something else (my Gnome works in ~/local and
/usr/local/pkgs/gnome, for example). Send more info - which app won't run,
what it does instead of running, any error messages. 

Havoc