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Re: cURL Already Installed?

From: Ralph Mitchell <rmitchell_at_eds.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 00:02:54 -0600

Daniel Stenberg wrote:

> [snip...]
>
> > I have downloaded the cURL installation. The instructions say I will
> > probably have to be root to so the last installation step. Can a private
> > cURL installation be done for use within the confines of the server space I
> > rent from my host?
>
> Yes you can do that easily like this:
>
> ./configure --prefix=$HOME
>
> When you then run 'make install', you'll get the curl binary installed in
> your $HOME/bin directory.
>

Assuming the host allows you to access the c-compiler...

Ralph Mitchell

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Received on 2002-11-22