Re: Linux installer 2.8.0

[Cameron Horsburgh]

Helder Gomes da Silva wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I am using Debian GNU/Linux. So, I downloaded the Lilypond installer to
> my machine.
> 
> My home directory is /home/hgsilva
> I have a folder ~/bin to install the custom software that I do not
> install using debian packages.
> 
> I decided to run the installer but, I was only able to perform an
> installation in /home/hgsilva/lilypond
> 
> I would like to know how to change this behaviour in order to choose the
> folder where I can store the installed version.
> 


Try using the --PREFIX flag:

sh lilypond-2.8.0-1.linux.sh --PREFIX=/home/hgsilva/bin/

and this should work as requested.

Cam