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Re: Installing binaries in 5.2.1
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Jim Meyering |
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Re: Installing binaries in 5.2.1 |
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Wed, 23 Jun 2004 10:16:14 +0200 |
David Gómez <address@hidden> wrote:
> Does coreutils 5.2.1 support installation of binaries in different
> prefixes (/ and /usr)?. I still have installed coreutils 5.0 and i
> had to copy manually all the needed binaries to /bin y /sbin, i just
> want to be sure i can do it before installing 5.2.1
Sure.
I often run configure with --prefix=$HOME/p, and then install.
Then, with $HOME/p/bin early in my $PATH, I'm sure to use the very
latest versions, regardless of what is installed elsewhere.