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Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse

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From Woozy Song <suzyw0ng@outlook.com>
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Subject Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse
Date Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:38:50 +0800
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Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:21:02 +0800, Woozy Song wrote:
> 
>> I have a package that was written about 25 years ago. It uses fftw
>> and mpich3, which are built with autotools (configure/make/install).
>> They would end up in directory target/lib in Centos/Debian/Arch and
>> the oddball independent distros, but with Suse to target/lib64. This
>> happened with enterprise/Leap/Tumbleweed. So the build scripts had
>> to be kludged for Suse.
> 
> Stuff you’re building from source, without going through the distro
> package management, shouldn’t go in /lib or /bin or /usr/lib or
> /usr/bin etc: they should go in /usr/local/lib or /usr/local/bin etc.
> 

Yes you define a build directory like /usr/local or /opt
that is what I meant by 'target' in the original post.

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weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Woozy Song <suzyw0ng@outlook.com> - 2026-10-28 13:21 +0800
  Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-10-28 05:43 +0000
    Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Woozy Song <suzyw0ng@outlook.com> - 2026-10-28 15:38 +0800
      Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-10-28 15:38 +0000
        Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-10-28 15:51 +0000
        Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-10-28 13:55 -0700
          Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-10-28 22:02 +0000
            Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-10-28 16:28 -0700
              Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-10-29 00:05 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-10-28 17:40 -0700
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2026-10-31 11:15 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-10-29 03:32 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2026-10-29 16:48 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-10-29 19:32 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2026-10-31 11:02 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-10-31 14:05 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2026-10-31 17:12 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-10-31 17:39 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-10-31 18:18 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-10-31 21:22 +0000
              Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2026-10-31 10:36 +0000
                Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-10-31 10:47 +0000
        Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2026-10-31 10:33 +0000
          Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-10-31 13:46 +0000
      Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-10-28 22:05 +0000
  Re: weird issue lib/lib64 with Suse c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-10-28 05:35 -0400

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