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Linux - make install without replacing symlinks

I recently (and foolishly, since there is a simple solution here, had I set --prefix= option to something other than it's default /usr/bin) configured and maked gcc-4.9.1, without setting the --prefix=...
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./xsum: Permission denied make: *** [xsum.out] Error 126

I am trying to insall f2c/f77 compiler on mac osx using the instructions given http://www.webmo.net/support/fortran_osx.html and I get the following error : ./xsum: Permission denied make: *** [xsum....
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Removing multiple files from directory, as specified by variable in Makefile

I have a Makefile with the following configured for installing man pages MANDIR = /usr/share/man/man1 MANPAGES = exec1.1 exec2.1 make install triggers the following: install: $(MANPAGES) ...
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"chown" for "make install" command?

On my Linux server, I accidentally executed sudo make install for an application install. I intended to execute make install without sudo privilege. How do I change the ownership of all installed ...
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Is there any way to see make file with all variables substituted

I have huge long makefile written by some other guy, where all coomands contain variables. In order to decode what this command is doing i have look around what that variable is and its taking too ...
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Need assistance with understanding this make file for debian linux

I have this code in make file and i could not get it CHECK=dpkg -L $1 2>&1 >$(NULL) || $(APT) install -y $1 install.dpkg.%: $(call CHECK,$*) I want to know I have read that $* means ...
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make does not show option on pressing tab on centos

In my office i have ubuntu where in my project folder i have Makefile. If i got to folder and then press make and then tab then it shows all option but at my home i am pressing table after Make and ...
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How can i get simple makefile tutorial without compilers [closed]

In my project our coder have written the makefile for installing and deploying the web application like make install.php which then contain instructions to install it. I am searching google and you ...
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Android makefiles(.mk) documentation [closed]

I want to learn about android makefiles. How to write and modify them. Could you please guide me to the official android documentation related to this? Also Other helping resources would be of great ...
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Structure of make files for automatic installation

We are doing one project and our contractor is taking care of installing all things required to install in linux. he has make file for that. That file is very big and he has used verious constants ...
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Is it possible to compile with make.inc and Makefile

I am a newbie to the use of make files. I have added a new module in project using make.inc The structure of project is like:- /Project/build.sh /Project/make.inc /Project/Module1/Makefile /...
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Configure Makefile

I am trying to create a file Makefile to use with make so I can compile my codes faster. What I would like to do is just type in the terminal: make dev myOutputName And it should run: gcc -Wall -...
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How to setup vim to edit both Makefile and normal code files with two different types of indentation?

I am using Mac OSX 10.7.5, the contents of .vimrc is as follow: set tabstop=4 set shiftwidth=4 set softtabstop=4 set expandtab set shiftround set smarttab set autoindent set copyindent ...
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losetup Find in Parallel / Concurrency

I'm writing a makefile that at some point builds image files. I'm using losetup -f in the file to find a free loop device when building out each image. Since the images are independent of each other,...
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How can I get the name of an executable from a makefile?

I'm trying to configure vim to run "make debug" (which adds the '-g' flag to the rest of the CFLAGS), and then use Pyclewn to run "Cfile $filename here$" and then run it. This will allow me to quickly ...
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