Hi don't edit that file, instead try: configure --help to see which options you need to give to: configure over here we changed: prefix, localstatdir, sysconfdir and mandir which worked for us Cheers Pieter On Fri, 30 Mar 2001 David.Smith@esa.int wrote: > > > Folks, > > When I build nntpcache, how do I make it take the values for installation > from the cf/nnconf.cf file? I've edited that file to put everything under > my nntpcache user's home directory, but when I type "make install" it just > goes ahead as splatters everything across the system file area > (/usr/local/etc, /usr/local/var and so on). > > This is the fourth time I've tried the build, with the same result every > time, so I have not a small amount of smoke coming out of my ears. > > I'm running under Solaris 8 on a Sparc Ultra5, if it makes any difference. > > > This is my first experiment with NNTPCache, so forgive me if I'm doing > something obviously wrong. I'm just following the instructions in the > INSTALL document that came with the package. This is nntpcache-2.3.3, by > the way. > > Cheers, > > Dave Smith > > > Groetjes Pieter -------------------------------------------------------------------------- You have the right to remain silent. Everything you say will be misquoted, then used against you.
