Chris Staub wrote these words on 05/07/06 11:44 CST: > Why is the "--infodir" parameter used? Nowhere else in the GNOME > instructions (and only 2 other places in BLFS) has a switch to specify > where to put the man or info pages. Is there any reason to have it here > but almost nowhere else in the book?
Before we answer that question, we must answer a different one first. Where would the info files go if the switch isn't used? If not /usr/info or /usr/share/info then we'll already know the answer to Chris' question. -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips 1003.28] [GNU ld version 2.16.1] [gcc (GCC) 4.0.3] [GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.6] [Linux 2.6.14.3 i686] 11:53:01 up 42 days, 23:30, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.05, 0.06 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
