I really meant --libdir=/usr/lib$LIBDIRSUFFIX. But for the binaries or more generally this can be: --prefix=/usr instead of /usr/local depending on the command and build system. On 30/10/2018 05:38, Didier Spaier wrote: > Usually this is taken care when building a package by the packager, just setting > a variable like e.g. --prefix=/usr/lib$LIBDIRSUFFIX <some command> where the > value of LIBDIRSUFFIX can be null or 64. > > But a lot of software use /usr/local by default, in order to not mess the > "system" location /usr with files installed by and for a specific system. An > "official" binary package (build by and for a distribution) instead do not use > /usr/local, but that's managed by the packager, not by the upstream developer. > > Also most distributions put the system libs in /usr/lib, but Slackware > and Slint in /usr/lib or /usr/lib64 for 32 bit or 64 bit libs respectively > because they are not multilib. Sorry for the gory details. > > Best, > > Didier > > On 30/10/2018 03:13, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >> That make finished without errors however duktape is in /usr/local and I >> don't yet know how to relocate that in another build of duktape. So far >> as I can tell, edbrowse does installation differently than other >> standard Linux programs. >> >> On Tue, 30 Oct 2018, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >> >>> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 20:02:34 >>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: Re: w3m continues Edbrowse? >>> >>> Didier again. >>> >>> Good guess. >>> >>> The solution is to edit the line #33 of edbrowse-3.7.4/src/GNUMakefile appending -Lncurses so it becomes: >>> LDLIBS = -lpcre -lcurl -lreadline -ltidy -lduktape -lm -lncurses >>> >>> I followed the suggestion in this page: >>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499837 >>> >>> Also, the duktape libs should go in /usr/lib64, not in .usr/local >>> >>> If you think it's worth it I will package edbrowse and deps for Slint in >>> the coming days. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Didier >>> >>> On 30/10/2018 00:15, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >>>> I will try to see why it fails and report here. >>>> >>>> Didier >>>> >>>> On 30/10/2018 00:03, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >>>>> I failed to build edbrowse in slint. The build went very far but failed >>>>> linking possibly because ncurses and readline may be linked incorrectly. >>> > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list