[Gllug] How to do a 'make install'

[Pete Ryland]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 07:04:56PM +0000, Eric Lee wrote:
> I've downloaded, unzipped and untarred the spca50x video for Linux
> driver which is supposed to work with my Intel CS330 webcam.  Only
> problem is, the Readme says to use 'make install' to do an 'automatic
> installation'.  I've tried several different permutations of this, have
> moved the untarred file spca50x-0.30.o to various places (e.g.,
> /usr/src), but when I try to run make or make install I get 'No rule to
> make target install.  Stop' and similar error messages.
> 
> OK, I admit -- I have no idea what 'make' does and can't find much in
> the way of explanation in my various Linux books.
> 
> Anyone have any idea what to do?

Can you send the problematic Makefile please, if it's not too big?

Pete
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