Hi John On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 23:36 -0600, John J. Boyer wrote: > The reason I am building in a different directory is > just to keep the build clutter away from the source code. Couldn't you just build in a separate directory, e.g. $ mkdir /tmp/liblouis-build && cd /tmp/liblouis-build $ ~/src/liblouis/configure $ make Thanks Christian -- Christian Egli Swiss Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired Grubenstrasse 12, CH-8045 Zürich, Switzerland For a description of the software and to download it go to http://www.jjb-software.com