[strongSwan] Building strongSwan on one machine, to be installed on another - paths

[Ryan Ruel]

Perfect!  Thanks Noel, exactly what i need.

On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 8:30 PM, Noel Kuntze <noel at familie-kuntze.de> wrote:

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> Hello Ryan,
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> Don't use the prefix to make the install script copy the files into a
> special directory.
> he prefix is a statical path that will be a part of the source code when
> it gets compiled.
> To install into a different directory, use the DESTDIR directive when you
> execute make install.
> e.g.: make DESTDIR=/home/foo/install install
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> Decide in which directory you will install the program on that other box
> before you compile it and adjust the prefix accordingly.
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> Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Regards,
> Noel Kuntze
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> Am 15.02.2015 um 02:02 schrieb Ryan Ruel:
> > I am trying to build strongSwan on one machine, which will ultimately be
> installed on another machine, but in a different path.
> >
> > On the machine where I need to build strongSwan, I was hoping to use:
> >
> > ./configure —prefix=/home/foo/install
> > make
> > make install
> >
> > Which of course, puts everything into /home/foo/install, which makes it
> nice to tar it up for exporting to another machine.
> >
> > The machine where I’m planning on running strongSwan requires that I put
> the binaries into a non-standard, but when I try to do this, the libraries
> and such are all in the wrong places.
> >
> > Which would be the best solution to this problem?
> >
> > - Should I use the “enable-monolithic” option and statically link
> everything in?  Would that help, or hurt?  I see that the .so’s are still
> built.
> > - Is there a way to specify the final paths for everything when I
> compile, except for the install prefix, so that “make install” still puts
> everything in the right place, but the compiled in paths match the final
> machine paths?
> >
> > Any suggestions would be very helpful.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > /Ryan
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