HAL uses /usr/var/cache instead /var/cache

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Wed Nov 12 02:16:34 PST 2008


On Mittwoch, 12. November 2008, mailinglists at openelec.tv wrote:
> I compiled hal 0.5.11 from source with uClibc and have a problem starting
> HAL:
>
> 09:55:52.815 [E] create_cache.c:636: Unable to open fdi cache
> ´/usr/var/cache/hald/fdi-cache´ file for writing: No such file or
> directory
>
> why hal searches in /usr/var when localstatedir=/var ???
> how i can fix this?
>
> i have HAL build with:
>
> ./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
>              --build=$HOST_NAME \
>              --prefix=/usr \

Because you used /usr as prefix.

Danny


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