Re: Problem with configure --prefix

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_MIT.EDU>
Date: 2001-01-19 18:00:30 CET

> $ ./configure --prefix=~

If this works for you with some software, great, but it's hardly
supported. When you use ~ in a shell command in a context where it's
not expanded by the shell you're typing at, you're in no-man's land.

Use "--prefix=$HOME".
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