On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 07:13 Lck Ras <likco...@riseup.net> wrote: > On 07/23/2017 08:55 PM, Tom Browder wrote: > > I would like to remove all bind9 packages from servers running bind9 > > and install the latest bind9 from source. > > > > Two questions, please: > > > > 1. Will there be any adverse consequences from the substitution if I > > install with --prefix=/usr/local? > > > > 2. Same question as 1 but for installation into --prefix=usr? > > I wouldn't recommend installing int into /usr, since it might conflict > with other files installed by the package manager. > > Installing it into /usr/local probably won't create any new problems > (apart from ones inherent with installing stuff manually). Some of the > extra stuff like the systemd units and integration with other packages > may not be included. > > On another note, it's not really recommended to install stuff like that. > https://wiki.debian.org/DontBreakDebian but I assume you know what > you're doing. > Thanks, Lck, that's certainly good advice, and a good link!
I do plan to chroot the binds, so I trust all will work well. Thanks again. -Tom
