On Friday 17 February 2006 10:25, JupiterHost.Net wrote: > Howdy list, > > When installign Image::Magick you do this: > > perl Makefile.PL > make > make install > > How do I tell it the path that ImageMagick is installed in sot hat its > get built agianst them specifically? > > The docs and comments in Makefile.PL are pretty slim :) > > Would this do what I'm looking for above: > > perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/foo/bar/imagemagic > > as regards to: > > # Set Perl Installation prefix to ImageMagick installation prefix > # 'PREFIX' => '/usr' > > in Makefile.PL
I don't know. Hopefully you get answer. Would it hurt anything to try it? Slackware 10.2 I just grepped the pkg and found 13 in /usr/bin You *could* (though this likely be the hard way to do it) make sym links in /usr/bin pointing to wherever these actually are on your system. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/packages# ls | grep imagemagi imagemagick-6.2.3_3-i486-2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/packages# cat imagemagick-6.2.3_3-i486-2 PACKAGE NAME: imagemagick-6.2.3_3-i486-2 [ snipped ] usr/bin/ usr/bin/compare usr/bin/conjure usr/bin/convert usr/bin/display usr/bin/composite usr/bin/identify usr/bin/Magick++-config usr/bin/Wand-config usr/bin/mogrify usr/bin/Magick-config usr/bin/montage usr/bin/import usr/bin/animate usr/doc/ [ snipped ] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/bin# pwd /usr/bin [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/bin# ln -s /usr/local/wherever_imagemagick's_bin_is_at/mogrify mogrify ln<space>-s<space>where_mogrify_really_is<space>mogrify Too much work to sym link each/all 13 of these -- unless ( Perl_is_used ) { print "Perl makes it easy\n";} Better off to get it how you requested up above. -- Alan. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>