At Wed, 14 Aug 2002 10:19:17 +0800, well  wrote:
> I prefer to install program via tar ball, bug I usually don't know
> what and where the command "make install" put files to.

you need to watch the "make install" output. usually such software
will install itself below /usr/local by default.

to regain some of the benefits of proper packaging, consider using
something like stow(1).

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