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On 18/11/2013 04:10, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> wrote:
>> # make DESTDIR=/root/tmpdest install
>> ===>  Creating some important subdirectories
> 
> Are you sure you don't mean "make PREFIX=/root/tmpdest/" ?

Yes.

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