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Re: Which variable expands to /var?


From: Bernd Jendrissek
Subject: Re: Which variable expands to /var?
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 12:37:10 +0200

On Feb 7, 2008 11:40 AM, Jules Colding <address@hidden> wrote:
> I'm trying to find the autoconf variable that would expand to "/var".
> Which one might that be?

Typically that would be --localstatedir, which your script and
Makefiles see as ${localstatedir}.

Note that ./configure defaults this to ${prefix}/var, but if you're
building a binary package for a distribution you'd use
--localstatedir=/var.

HTH




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