From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 30 14:00:24 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BAED16A420 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:00:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44BE043D1D for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:00:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1DnzSY-0000sU-RG for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:52:06 +0200 Received: from c-24-63-51-236.hsd1.ma.comcast.net ([24.63.51.236]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:52:06 +0200 Received: from jdarnold by c-24-63-51-236.hsd1.ma.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:52:06 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Jonathan Arnold Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:02:43 -0400 Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <20050626014002.13875.qmail@web32115.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-24-63-51-236.hsd1.ma.comcast.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b) Gecko/20050217 MultiZilla/1.7.0.2d In-Reply-To: <20050626014002.13875.qmail@web32115.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Sender: news Subject: Re: Installing sqlite and pysqlite in home directory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:00:24 -0000 Shahthureen Khan wrote: > Hi, > I am newbie to unix/FreeBSD. I want to install sqlite > and pysqlite on my home directory of my FreeBSD shell > account (they usually only allow person programs to > installed there). I have got the files from FreeBSD > ports and unpacked them. However, I can't seem to > figure out how to get install in my home directory > instead of trying to go to /var/db/ports/sqlite3 and > asking to switch to root. I have been searching google > for few hours and haven't found anything too useful. > Any help would be appericiated. At least for sqlite, there really isn't much to install. Just do a normal make and copy three files to whereever you want them. The three files are libsqlite3.a, sqlite3.h and sqlite3. That's it! -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@buddydog.org) Daemon Dancing in the Dark, a FreeBSD weblog: http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/blog/