Re: Installing Source Tarball on RedHat

[Kenneth lléphaane Christiansen <kenneth ripen dk>]

not --localstatedir=/var  but --localstatedir=/var/lib


> * Sean Middleditch (sean.middleditch@iname.com) wrote:
> > I want to install up-to-date GNOME source tarballs on my RedHat machine ('cause
> > I'm sick of waiting 4 months for GuruLabs to update).  I know that by default
> > RedHat systems have GNOME installed in an unusual place.  Where is that place,
> > and how do I install the gnome-libs into that place?
> > 
> > Sean Middleditch
> 
> Redhat install procedure:
> 
> o cd to source dir
> o ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
> o make
> o make install
> 
> If you use this for all your gnome packages, you'll be fine and dandy.
> 
> Tom.
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