Installation of CUPS in HP-UX 11i

nivi rnivi26 at yahoo.com
Tue Jun 3 20:15:08 PDT 2008


Thanks. I executed this command and it created so many files.

where should i execute the
*)make and make install command

I executed inside the source directory of cups. but it throwed errors. my source directory path is var/cups/cups-1.3.7/

Please help me where i have to execute these 2 commands....


> > I modified the configure file with the patch at line 8131.
> >
> > now i want to proceed with next step. i.e. (3b)
> >
> > 3b)
> > > *) Configure:
> > > INSTALL="`pwd`/install-sh -c" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib/gss -L/opt/zlib/lib" DSOFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib/gss -L/opt/zlib/lib" CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/zlib/include" ./configure --prefix=/opt/cups --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --with-rclevels="2" --with-rcstart="380" --with-rcstop="620" --with-rcdir="/sbin" --with-rclevels="2"
> >
> >
> > Where should i execute this command. I have all my CUPS and libraries in /var/CUPS/
> >
>
> *) You should execute the command in the source directory of cups (this is the extracted directory from cups-1.3.7-source.tar.gz).
>
> *) pwd is a shell command and returns the actual directory. In our case we use it like an inline command to complete the path for the install script.
>
> *) The reason why you can't execute is the very small command line buffer in HP-UX. To avoid this problem, you should copy the command into a file and execute it with "sh ./filename".
>
> regards!
> Bernd
>





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