[Vm-dev] Unix VM configure question

[Bert Freudenberg]

yes ;-)

You should remove the .so linking nonsense though, nobody wants that.

- Bert -


On Feb 22, 2007, at 21:39 , Andreas Raab wrote:

> Ah! So *that* is what that's good for ;-) Thanks a lot!
>
> Cheers,
>   - Andreas
>
> Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> On Feb 22, 2007, at 21:24 , Andreas Raab wrote:
>>> Hi Guys -
>>>
>>> I'm trying to build a unix VM that doesn't have to live in an  
>>> absolute location (so we can install it in a user's directory  
>>> instead of /usr/local/mumble). It looked like configure -- 
>>> prefix=. would be the way to go, but it complains about
>>>
>>> configure: error: expected an absolute directory name for -- 
>>> prefix: .
>>>
>>> How does one convince configure to use a relative location?
>> No go. Use an absolute path for building, then just copy the files  
>> wherever you want.
>> You need to give a command line argument where the plugins are  
>> found when running. My Croquet.sh script takes care of doing that,  
>> I'm sure you have that somewhere on your disk ;)
>> - Bert -