[PLUG] Compiling Varkon
Richard C. Steffens
rsteff.l at comcast.net
Sat Apr 23 21:19:53 UTC 2005
On Saturday 23 April 2005 1:42 pm, Kenneth G. Stephens wrote:
> Sorry if I was snippy and rude before, did not mean to be.
That's OK. I didn't take it that way.
> Instructions and documentation can and do have mistakes. Usually when
> installing software from source, the source files are placed under
> the /usr/local/src directory. This directory should be open to users to
> place their source code there. Then make and compile your source and
> test it as a user. Only after deeming it safe for the system, do admins
> install it as root.
Thanks. That's a clearer description of the process then I've heard before.
> Looks like the make is trying to write to the /bin directory. mbsc is
> the Varkon script compiler.
>
> See http://www.marcdatabase.com/~lemur/vk-install.html#installation
Excellent resource. It should help me with a number of things as I get started
with this program.
Thanks again.
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