Install a software from source code.

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hack3rcon
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Install a software from source code.

Post by hack3rcon » 2019/01/08 12:02:27

Hello.
When I want to install a software from source code then what is the best location for copy the source code?

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mghe
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Re: Install a software from source code.

Post by mghe » 2019/01/08 12:50:48

It should be: /usr/local/src/
Read more: https://access.redhat.com/documentation ... system-fhs
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hack3rcon
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Re: Install a software from source code.

Post by hack3rcon » 2019/01/08 12:58:32

mghe wrote: ↑
2019/01/08 12:50:48
 It should be: /usr/local/src/
Read more: https://access.redhat.com/documentation ... system-fhs
Thank you.
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Re: Install a software from source code.

Post by TrevorH » 2019/01/08 14:39:04

In general, don't. Use packages.
The future appears to be RHEL or Debian. I think I'm going Debian.
Info for USB installs on http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/InstallFromUSBkey
CentOS 5 and 6 are deadest, do not use them.
Use the FAQ Luke
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