On Saturday 23 December 2006 08:51, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 23:39 -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > > Now I want to compile some software on this system which requires > > autoconf > 2.50. So I would like to use autoconf 2.53 instead of the > > default 2.13 . What is the easiest way to override the default and ensure > > that 2.53 autoconf is used instead of 2.13? There seems to be no option > > in the configure script.. Is there any other elegant way? > > Hi, > > Doesn't the alternatives system solve this? Try, > > update-alternatives --config autoconf > > as root.
I forgot to mention that I do not have access to the root password on this system. Sorry! raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jumpstart your tech career. University of Phoenix offers the top technology program 100% online. http://tags.bluebottle.com/fc/BgLEQfI8hY6yl7WSk8Y4UA0X61RJn3DWYMIl/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]