On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Harry Lu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roman Morokutti :
>
> > Hi,
>  >
>  > I just compiled and installed the wget program. After
>  > installation I tried to type wget, but nothing happened.
>  > So I saw that it has been installed into /usr/local.
>  >
>  when configuring, you should be able to set the prefix to /usr instead
>  of the default /usr/local.
>
>  You can try ./configure --prefix=/usr

Installing unpackaged software under /usr is asking for trouble if you
later try to install other packages.

I would highly discourage doing that.

-- 
Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/

"To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." -
Robert Orben
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