My SOP for installing packages from PACKAGE-VERSION.tar.gz source:
mkdir -p /var/packages
CFLAGS=-O6 ./configure
make
make install 2>&1 | tee /var/packages/PACKAGE-VERSION
>>>>> "Penguin" == Penguin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Penguin> Hi Usha, Whenever I compile and install something from
Penguin> tar files on my Linux box, I do the following :
Penguin> ./configure make make install > test_DOC
Penguin> I always preserve this file test_DOC which contains the
Penguin> paths where make install has installed whatever stuff on
Penguin> my machine.
Penguin> Than I can manually delete those binaries or documetation
Penguin> files referring to test_DOC.
Penguin> Thus, now I have got icewm_DOC, mutt_DOC, mplayer_DOC
Penguin> etc. No problems.
Penguin> Listers please suggest if there is any better way.
Penguin> Regards
Penguin> Rajesh
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