On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 03:36:58PM +0200, Josef Oswald wrote: > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > /usr/local somewhere. /usr/local/lib is really only appropriate for > > libraries, but it's up to you. You might like to try stow, where you put > > each package in its own directory in /usr/local/stow and it maintains a > > symlink farm for you; this allows for easy uninstallation. > > Thank you Colin, > > Are you using stow yourself?
In the past, yes. Recently either everything I need has been packaged or I've just packaged it myself. > I am a bit confused on using stow, does one invoke # stow <package> > _after_ one went through the three steps > ./configure, > make, > make install prefix=/usr/local/stow/<package> Yes, and after 'cd /usr/local/stow'. You can use 'stow -n <package>' to see what's going to happen before committing to it. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
