[rt-users] Problems with fresh install and RTFM

[Kevin Falcone]

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 09:25:46PM +0200, rainer at ultra-secure.de wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 03:07:23PM -0400, Eric Stoycon wrote:
> >> perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=$HOME
> >
> > There's your problem
> >
> > You've now installed RTFM into $HOME/lib and probably done other
> > interesting things.
> >
> > perl Makefile.PL and tell it where RT.pm is
> > make install will put it in local/plugins/ like it should
> 
> 
> I found that one has to define RTHOME with RT's homedirectory and then
> plugin-installs usually work.

All this does is shortcut the question about where to find RT.pm,
and answering the question will work fine.

Using PREFIX with an RT Extension is just going to lead to failures

-kevin
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