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Date:      Mon, 19 Apr 1999 13:28:24 -0400
From:      Ron Pritchett <pritchet@bigfoot.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: Build world?
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990419132824.00816100@mindspring.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990419132249.jobaldwi@vt.edu>
References:  <3.0.5.32.19990419125647.007f77b0@mindspring.com>

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At 01:22 PM 99/04/19 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
>[ moved to -questions ]
Damn.. wrong group.

>
>On 19-Apr-99 Ron Pritchett wrote:
>> How can I do a 'Build World' and make the ouput go to a different dir
>> (other than root)?
>> 
>> like /mnt for example.
>
>Do you mean having the files installed by 'make installword'?
Yes

>
>If so, set DESTDIR to the destination and then install.  I.e. (in Bourne
shell):
>
># cd /usr/src
># make buildworld
>[....]
># DESTDIR=/mnt; export DESTDIR
># make installworld
>

Thanks.. I will give this a shot!

---
Ron++
Atlanta, GA

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