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Re:Source-based is univeral, nothing else really i
Posted by: Anonymous Coward on November 11, 2005 04:34 PM>
> tar xzvf mypackage-3.1.tar.gz
> cd mypackage-3.1.tar.gz<nobr> <wbr></nobr>./configure make
> sudo make install
> --prefix=/usr/local/packages/mypackage-3.1
> cd<nobr> <wbr></nobr>/usr/local/package
> sudo xstow mypackage-3.1
>
> and to uninstall something:
> xstow -d mypackage-3.1
> rm -rf<nobr> <wbr></nobr>/usr/local/packages/mypackage-3.1
or:
$ sourceinstall mypackage-3.1.tar.gz
and to uninstall something:
$ sourceinstall --remove mypackage-3.1
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