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Date:      Mon, 28 May 2012 11:56:53 -0700
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, fake fake <four.troublesome.heads@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: library search path
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgmhmzdyhpyWE5YWFRntVrdbUJpxGJNgu40pPqyCyDxeZQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120528175445.bd882aa1.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <CA%2BrxiGDjer_UFvVFFY7JPq6eZgdoZ_aYeFHVsP6S%2B0UPtbZrNg@mail.gmail.com> <20120528175445.bd882aa1.freebsd@edvax.de>

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On 28 May 2012 08:54, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 May 2012 23:11:26 +0900, fake fake wrote:
>> To install tmux under $HOME/bin, I have installed libevent library
>> under $HOME/lib (I do not have root privilege).
>> Then set the variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH to $HOME/lib in .cshrc.
>> But "./configure --prefix=$HOME" in src/tmux returns "configure:
>> error: "libevent not found"".
>> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Note that you need to _add_ $HOME/lib to $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> (and check that it's expanded correctly).
>
> Do you have access to the ports tree (reading)? Then you
> could simply redefine $WRKDIRPREFIX to where you can
> compile, and $PREFIX to where you can install to. See
> "man 7 ports" for details.

You can also try -DINSTALL_AS_USER though it may not work as advertised.

-- 
Eitan Adler



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