Re: what does this mean?

[Graham Percival]

On 30-May-05, at 7:45 PM, Aaron Mehl wrote:
> In the Install.txt file the following is written:
>
>    If you are not root, you should choose a `--prefix'
> argument that
> points into your home directory, e.g.:
>         ./configure --prefix=$HOME/usr
>
>    In this case, you have to insert the contents of
> `buildscripts/out/lilypond-login' or
> `buildscripts/out/lilypond-profile' into your start up
> scripts by hand.
>
> what startup scripts does it mean?
> when is this done? before compile/build or when
> running lilypond?

After it's built, before running.  This info only applies to the 2.4
stream; for 2.5 you don't need to do anything.

By "your start up scripts", they mean "~/.profile" or "~/.bash_profile"
or "~/.bashrc".

- Graham