Installation problems on Debian

Chris Shoemaker c.shoemaker at cox.net
Wed Aug 16 21:25:22 EDT 2006


On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 05:52:25PM -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> According to the INSTALL file that came with the 2.0.0 document tarball:
> 
> "By default, `make install' installs the package's commands under
> `/usr/local/bin', include files under `/usr/local/include', etc."
> 
> This is what I did - just make install.

Didn't you first do "./configure"?  Anyway, really, try 

  $ ./configure --prefix=/usr

Really. 

-chris

> 
> On Wednesday 16 August 2006 04:56 pm, Chris Shoemaker wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 04:46:07PM -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> > > I installed version 2.0.1 from Debian unstable, but it did not come with 
> the 
> > > 2.0.0 documentation. I downloaded the 2.0.0 documentation package from 
> > > sourceforge, but I cannot figure out how to link the documentation into 
> the 
> > > help button in GnuCash. 
> > 
> > It depends on how the binary package was prepared, but it may be
> > sufficient to use "./configure --prefix=/usr" for the docs before
> > installing them.
> > 
> > -chris
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