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| author | Bill Wendling <wendling@ncsa.uiuc.edu> | 2002-05-10 20:54:20 (GMT) |
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| committer | Bill Wendling <wendling@ncsa.uiuc.edu> | 2002-05-10 20:54:20 (GMT) |
| commit | 0cf1b5cee2ca2d924186399324f3609a5d7e57c6 (patch) | |
| tree | 3bc943417a9199ae60d5c10f56c7b535f366f644 /release_docs | |
| parent | d4b398e5421b38bae8fbb0336dd873789abbaccc (diff) | |
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[svn-r5395] Purpose:
Update
Description:
Added documentation on how you can install in a different directory
than the one you specified during configuration.
Diffstat (limited to 'release_docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | release_docs/INSTALL | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL b/release_docs/INSTALL index be33f35..c3c715c 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL @@ -491,6 +491,15 @@ $ INSTALL="$PWD/bin/install-sh -c" ./configure ... $ make install + If you want to install HDF5 in a location other than the location + specified by the `--prefix=DIR' flag during configuration (or + instead of the default location, `/usr/local'), you can do that + by issuing the command: + + $ make install prefix=NEW_DIR + + where NEW_DIR is the new directory you wish to install HDF5. + The library can be used without installing it by pointing the compiler at the `src' directory for both include files and libraries. However, the minimum which must be installed to make |