[linux-lvm] 0.9.1-beta4 install bug

Adalbert Michelic adalbert.list at lopez.at
Sun Feb 11 14:42:37 UTC 2001


Hi,

* On Sunday, February 11, 2001 at 00:28, Steven Lembark wrote:
>         ./configure --prefix=/opt/lvm/0.9.1

> leaves only the man pages in the prefix dir, exec's still go
> to /sbin.  this is bad news since it will blow off the entire
> LVM installation the next time i test an install.  

> checking ./configure --help:
[..]
> Directory and file names:
>   --prefix=PREFIX         install architecture-independent files in
> PREFIX
>                           [/usr]
>   --exec-prefix=EPREFIX   install architecture-dependent files in
> EPREFIX
[...]
> so, prefix should set eprefix & friends which should leave the
> binaries in /opt/lvm/0.9.1/sbin, etc.

You have to set --exec-prefix either - --prefix does _not_ modify
--exec-prefix as far as i can see.


Adalbert





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