/usr/bin/install doesn't install files from Makefile

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Sun Sep 14 22:29:00 GMT 2014



On 14/09/2014 19:28, Michael Osipov wrote:
>> On 14/09/2014 13:16, Michael Osipov wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am trying to install an application which autoconf. While configure
>>> and make run fine, make install does it's job but no files and
>>> directories are created at the end. As if no action has happened.
>>>
>>> I am building asciidoc-8.6.9 from source. I am on Windows XP SP3.
>>>
>>> How can I figure out why install is silently failing?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Michael
>>
>> Is eventually installing in /usr/local ?
>
> It is indeed. I have also changed --prefix=$HOME/asciidoc. No avail also.

that should work at configure step

look on config.log for  "prefix= .." setting


> Michael

MArco


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