Re: [leafnode-list] Upgrading To 1.9.24 from 1.9.19

[Brian D <brian.duffell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 19 Jul,  
     Ralf Wildenhues <wildenhu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> * Brian D wrote on Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 06:37:17PM CEST:
> > I am currently running 1.9.19 from the SuSe 8.0 rpm. I am considering
> > upgrading to 1.9.24, and unsuccessfully tried to construct an RPM from
> > the sources on another SuSe 8 box. I successfully compiled 1.9.24 on this
> > box, but it puts the executables in /usr/local/sbin instead of /usr/sbin
> > as SuSE do.
> 
> Yes, but that's configurable.  See './configure --help', all paths are
> configurable, but you probably don't have to do that.
> 
> > Will it be possible to just transfer the executables to my main news box
> > (in /usr/local/sbin) and point their calling scripts to there, or are
> > there any other significant changes between 1.9.19 and 1.9.24 which will
> > cause this to break?
> 
> Read the docs that come with the source, most importantly NEWS, INSTALL,
> README.  Read READE.FQDN, if leafnode complains about the host name. With a
> proper installation and adaption of the SuSE scripts to point to
> /usr/local/sbin, it should work, but I haven't tried.
> 
Thanks Ralf, 
Now up and running with the correct SuSE paths, I had a minor panic while
compiling, because I hadn't got pcre installed but it is all working fine now
8-))

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