Re: installing mutt without root privilege

[Don Blaheta]

Quoth Andreas Kahari:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mikko Hänninen writes:
> > But you probably didn't have a directory called doc under ./subdir, did
> > you?  In that case I think that configure falls back into the default,
> > /usr/local/doc, regardless of whether that exists or not.

I didn't, but creating it didn't affect things.

> I guess the <path> in "--prefix=<path>" has to be absolute, not
> relative. I used "--prefix=/home/andreas/stow", and docs and bins and
> everything got installed under my "stow" directory in my home
> directory. No problems.

That didn't help either.  make install still wants to be installing
stuff to /usr/local/doc/mutt .

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