Re: Basic linpac problems

From: Phil (qfppa.fubmwetutw@fial.com)
Date: Wed Jul 11 2001 - 10:09:28 EEST

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    On Monday 09 July 2001 21:52, you wrote:
    > On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 05:45:18PM +1000, Phil wrote:
    > > Hello All,
    > >
    > > I'm attempting to install LinPac in an effort to make use of a more
    > > sophisticated environment that that offered by the listen and call
    > > utilities. However, I haven't progressed very far.
    > >
    > > I altered the prefix variable in linpac.in as follows:
    > > PREFIX=/usr/local
    > >
    > > That change overcame an error message dealing with a directory named
    > > "@prefix@".
    >
    > That is indicative of your omission of running
    > ./configure (--with-options)
    > at the source package.
    >
    > THOSE *.in FILES ARE NOT FOR CASUAL MANUAL EDITING!
    > They are part of automated configuration management
    > system which you are supposed to use to get things
    > into working order.
    >
    > Is there no README, or INSTALL, or any such document
    > file around in the source package ? Or you simply didn't
    > care to read any ?
    >
    >
    > /Matti Aarnio - oh2mqk

    Yes sweetie I did RTFM and it says that the default is /usr/local. Adding
    prefix=/usr/local to configure does not alter the fact that the install
    script tries to create directories "@prefix@/share/linpac/". 

    -- 
Regards,
Phil
terhi.victor@logonet.com
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