<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Folks,</div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Environment: Ubuntu 13.10</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">In my custom build for VLC 2.0.4, here is how I configure it:</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,
'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="background-color: transparent;">$ cd</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">$ mkdir MyVLC</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">$ cd ~/vlc</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">$ ./configure \</div><div style="background-color: transparent;"> --prefix=$HOME/MyVLC \</div><div style="background-color: transparent;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;"> ...</span><br></div><div>$ make</div><div><br></div><div>This would generate proper directory structure under ~/MyVLC and copy all the binaries.</div><div><br></div><div>Now, I am moving my build to VLC 2.1.2. I noticed that configuration now supports another parameter called exec-prefix. Here is my new script:</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em;
background-color: transparent;">$ cd</div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: transparent;">$ mkdir MyVLC</div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: transparent;">$ cd ~/vlc</div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: transparent;">$ ./configure \</div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: transparent;"> --prefix=$HOME/MyVLC \</div><div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: transparent;"> --exec-prefix=$HOME/MyVLC \</div><div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: transparent;"><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;"> ...</span><br></div><div><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 12pt;">$ make > make.err 2>&1</span></div><div><br></div><div>VLC is built as expected. However, files are not
getting copied to ~/MyVLC/bin, ~/MyVLC/lib, etc.</div><div><br></div><div>Is there something that I am missing in my configure step?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you in advance for your help.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Peter</div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 0.1em; background-color: transparent;"><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></body></html>