On Thu, 19 Sep 2002 19:29:43 +0000 pa3gcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 19 September 2002 14:56, Erik Jakobsen wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I saw the nice software checkinstall, and would having it installed. > > > > Here is the first results. > > > > eurit:/home/erik/check/usr/local/sbin # ./checkinstall > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Thats your problem, run ./checkinstall in its source directory. Ok. > As far as i am concerned i will stick to what i wrote yesterday about using > /usr/local/* for software that i install, i know then where to look. > > I find it misleading when one issues a normal nix command and gets confronted > with what Erik got, BUT we all know what the old saying is dont we, "RTFM" > even if the README is 21740 bytes long. :-)) > Other than that it seems a handy program for those who want something to do > for them that they can really do themselfs. > > > > > checkinstall 1.5.3, Copyright 2001 Felipe Eduardo Sanchez Diaz Duran > > This software is released under the GNU GPL. > > > > > > The package documentation directory ./doc-pak does not exist. > > Should I create a default set of package docs? [y]: y > > > > Preparing package documentation...OK > > > > *** No known documentation files were found. The new package > > *** won't include a documentation directory. > > > > Installing with "make install"... > > > > ========================= Installation results =========================== > > make: *** No rule to make target `install'. Stop. > > > > **** Installation failed. Aborting package creation. > > > > Cleaning up...OK > > > > Bye. > > > > What is to be done now ?. > > Read the manual ?. Yes and its friendly RTFM :-) > -- > Regards Richard > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/ > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > -- Med venlig hilsen - Best regards - VY73 de OZ4KK Erik Jakobsen - [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux 8.0 Professional Registered as user #114875 with the Linux Counter. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs