Re: ? AX.25 ? part 3a, kissattach, revenge of

From: Charles E. Gelm (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Date: Tue Nov 28 2000 - 00:24:34 EET

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    Howdy, Jorge:

    Thanks for the help.

    Jorge Matias wrote:
    >
    > On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Charles E. Gelm wrote:
    >
    > > Hi, Craig:
    > > Thanks.
    > >
    > > grep AX25_SYSCONFDIR Makefile
    > > INCLUDES = -DAX25_SYSCONFDIR=\""$(sysconfdir)/ax25/"\"
    > > -DAX25_LOCALSTATEDIR=\""$(localstatedir)/ax25/"\"
    > > AX25_SYSCONFDIR = ${prefix}/etc/ax25/
    > >
    > > I don't know what "${prefix} means, so this doesn't tell me where
    > > 'kissattach' is looking for 'axports'. Sorry.
    >
    > This should not be a question to put in this Mailing List.

    I do not understand the above statement.
    Are you saying that installing AX.25 is 'off topic' in
    linux-hams ?

    > Anyway, the variable ${prefix} is defined when you execute the 'configure'
    > to find out the settings of your operating system and developer tools.
    > You can set the variable by doing:
    > ./configure --prefix=<directory>
    >
    > This is what I normally do:
    > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
    >
    > Try doing './configure --help' to find out the compiling options of
    > every package you are about to install.

    I do not want to learn about 'compiling options'.

    I just want to allow a linux application (xFBB v700g21)
    use a KISSed TNC-2 clone.

    > I hope this helps.
    >
    > Regards,
    > Jorge Matias
    > CT2HBZ
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