[asterisk-users] help. newbie asterisk installation problem.

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:17:12AM +0530, vivek at staff.ownmail.com wrote:
> Hello friends, 
> I am trying to install asterisk 1.4.0 . I am configuring it as follows:-
> ./configure  --prefix=/home/vivek/downloads/install/asterisk/
> 
> But still while running 'make install', it tries to install it in 
> /var/lib/asterisk/ and stops because of failing permissions. 
> 
> I have provided it a prefix, But it doesn't install it there.
> Can anybody tell me the solution for this. I dont want to install it in the 
> default directories. I want it to be in my home directory.

What's the exact error?


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