lfs-book/chapter06/fileutils-inst.xml

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<title>Installation of Fileutils</title>

<para>Prepare Fileutils to be compiled:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin</userinput></screen></para>

<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para>

<para>Install the package:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>

<para>Some packages hardwire the path to the
<userinput>install</userinput> program as
<emphasis>/usr/bin/install</emphasis>. Create a symlink
to account for this:</para>

<para><screen><userinput>ln -s ../../bin/install /usr/bin</userinput></screen></para>

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