* Craig Daters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20040216 18:37]: wrote:
> I installed 0.65 on a RH9 system using the source install (as opposed 
> to the RPM) and I now want to upgrade to 0.67 using the same method. 
> What is the proper way to do this? Is there and uninstall/upgrade 
> method for doing this?
> 
> Or, do I just download it, un-tar the 0.67 files then run:
> 
> $ ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc

I do the same, but I am particular about the options I pass to
configure.


> $ make

Me does that too.


> $ su -c "make install"

Yeah.


> I seem to recall that someone had asked this, but cannot find it in the 
> list.


Since I mostly use CVS code, I always seem to need to delete the old
clamav libs before the new source code compiles.


> If I do have to un-install the 0.65 install, how do I go about this?

These files will be overwritten by the new ones, I believe, so no need
to do unistall.


> I am used to working with RPM binaries, but I want to get into 
> installing from source files instead to get a better idea of the 
> installation process.

You are on the right path, but again, I am not that familiar with the
way linux works. If the last time you installed it did not complain
about any missing libs, then it should be fine this time round.



        cheers
       - wash 
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