[mythtv-users] Stupid CVS question about default install paths?

[Joseph A. Caputo]

On Tuesday 17 August 2004 22:03, K.R. Foley wrote:
> William wrote:
> | I am currently using latest release code from ATrpms but I would
> | like to upgrade to CVS. I know I can uninstall the various pieces,
> | no problem. My question is this: I would like the CVS files to also
> | go into /usr/bin
>
> rather
>
> | than /usr/local/bin. What do I need to change in the .pro files?
> | Base
>
> path?
>
> | Anything else?
> |
> | Thanks for putting up with my stupid questions,
> |
> | Bill
>
> Bill,
>
> As is usually the case with build systems that use configure, instead
> of "./configure" use "./configure --prefix=/usr/bin".

The "./configure" script in the mythtv source is used only for 
libavcodec.  It will not affect the installation location of the myth 
libs and binaries.  You need to edit "settings.pro" for that.

-JAC