Re: ./configure installs to /usr/local/

From: Hubert Figuiere <hfiguiere_at_teaser.fr>
Date: Thu Aug 06 2009 - 21:56:39 CEST

On 08/06/2009 03:50 PM, linuxcbon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> when I compile abiword with ./configure, it installs it to /usr/local/
> Isn't it better to install to /usr/ per default instead ?

No. That's the standard.

You can pass --prefix=/usr to configure if you choose to install in /usr.

Hub
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