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Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 23:24:37 -0400
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Subject: Re: Short gdb question.
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>
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On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 7:31 PM, eric_justin_allan wrote:
> Reid Thompson wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 00:45 -0700, eric_justin_allan AT cfl DOT rr DOT com wrote:
>>>
>>> Alright if I download and compile it can I just mv gdb.exe into /bin
>>> and
>>> overwrite gdb.exe?
>>>
>> use
>> ./configure --prefix=/

It has already been stated that the configure prefix should be stated
as --prefix='' to avoid

> test -z "//share/info" || /usr/bin/mkdir -p "//share/info"
> /usr/bin/mkdir: cannot create directory `//share': Read-only file system

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