Date: 22 Oct 2004 09:46:49 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Olivier Gautherot <olivier@gautherot.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: something: DESTDIR is not a user settable variable Message-ID: <44r7nqeugm.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <41772D08.8000805@gautherot.net> References: <41772D08.8000805@gautherot.net>
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Olivier Gautherot <olivier@gautherot.net> writes: > I'm hitting regularly the same problem with various ports that deinstall > properly during upgrades but won't reinstall. I had the case with firefox > this morning. > > The typical message is: > > bash-2.05b$ sudo make install clean > firefox-1.0.1.p_4: DESTDIR is not a user settable variable > *** Error code 1 > > Can anyone tell me where the message is coming from and how to > overcome it? I've tried to grep "user settable" but did not find it... > > For what it's worth, here is my uname -a: > FreeBSD ogautherot.og-lan.freesurf.fr 5.2.1-RELEASE > FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Jul 5 19:32:44 CEST 2004 > root@ogautherot.og-lan.freesurf.fr:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/OG_CONF i386 What's in your make.conf file? [Not DESTDIR, is it?]
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