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Old 03-13-2005, 08:03 AM   #1
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Where to install apache source?


Whenever install something from source in just untar it into my home dir and compile it, should i do the same with apache? as i understand wherever i install the source application thats where it has to stay until i uninstall it?
 
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there is a specific location for source for system wide apps: /usr/src
 
  


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