Thanks,Paul. It works as you directed.
Allen Liu IP Application Design and Engineering Bell Canada (613) 781-7368, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1240 -160 Elgin St, Ottawa,ON, K2P 2C4 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Bijnens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brandon D. Valentine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Jonathan Dill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 7:08 PM Subject: Re: fake install path > Brandon D. Valentine wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 10:10:13PM +0100, Paul Bijnens wrote: > > > >>Jonathan Dill wrote: > >> > >>>make install VARIABLE=/tmp/amanda-2.4.4p2 > >> > >>The prefix= can be specified to override the configure prefix > >>like: > >> > >> make install prefix=/tmp/amanda-2.4.4p2 > > > > > > This is not what you want, Jonathan. DESTDIR is the correct variable to > > overload for package building at the make install stage. PREFIX is > > defined at configure time as the install location. DESTDIR will be > > prepended to PREFIX at make install time. > > Thanks for correcting me. I also found a decent explanation: > > http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/autobook/autobook_107.html > > > -- > Paul Bijnens, Xplanation Tel +32 16 397.511 > Technologielaan 21 bus 2, B-3001 Leuven, BELGIUM Fax +32 16 397.512 > http://www.xplanation.com/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *********************************************************************** > * I think I've got the hang of it now: exit, ^D, ^C, ^\, ^Z, ^Q, F6, * > * quit, ZZ, :q, :q!, M-Z, ^X^C, logoff, logout, close, bye, /bye, * > * stop, end, F3, ~., ^]c, +++ ATH, disconnect, halt, abort, hangup, * > * PF4, F20, ^X^X, :D::D, KJOB, F14-f-e, F8-e, kill -1 $$, shutdown, * > * kill -9 1, Alt-F4, Ctrl-Alt-Del, AltGr-NumLock, Stop-A, ... * > * ... "Are you sure?" ... YES ... Phew ... I'm out * > ***********************************************************************