On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:55:04 -0700 James Lay <jlay@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2. The install file says to install with the standard ./configure > --prefix=/usr...however, X11 is installed...if I install into /usr I'll have > 2 copies of everything yes? Pretty much, yes. You may want to get rid of what's under X11 so you don't run into trouble. > Is it safe to ./configure --prefix=/usr/X11R6 to have your fontconfig sort > of "take over" X11's? As long as you do a backup of the relevant stuff beforehand... Try 'make -n install' instead of 'make install' and examine the output. -n does a simulation so you can see what files will be overwritten. -- Ciprian Popovici