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@@ -171,6 +171,14 @@ build and install the toolkit into prefixed path like: $ make PREFIX=<path-prefix-for-package> $ make PREFIX=<path-prefix-for-package> install +Additionally to setting the PREFIX you can set DESTDIR if you want to install +the toolkit outside of your current root filesystem but into an alternative +path. This is particularly useful when cross-compiling because most likely +you want to install into a dedicated sandbox or into a mounted root filesystem +for the target architecture and not into the build hosts root filesystem. + + $ make PREFIX=<path-prefix-for-package> DESTDIR=<alternative-rootfs> install + Thanks for maintaining netsniff-ng in your distribution. Further questions will be answered on the public mailing list. |