Hi all, The following is the error message i get when i use the "make install" command. libtool: install: error: cannot install `libaprutil-1.la' to a directory not ending in /usr/local/apache2/lib I have done "./configure -prefix=/home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache" could anyone please explain why this error is coming. The error message is attached below.. /usr/bin/install -c -m 755 /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr/build/mkdir.sh /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/build for f in make_exports.awk make_var_export.awk; do \ /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr/build/${f} /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/build; \ done /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 build/apr_rules.out /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/build/apr_rules.mk /usr/bin/install -c -m 755 apr-config.out /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/bin/apr-1-config make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr' Making install in apr-util make[2]: Entering directory `/home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr-util' make[3]: Entering directory `/home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr-util' make[3]: Nothing to be done for `local-all'. make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr-util' /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr/build/mkdir.sh /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/include /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/lib/pkgconfig \ /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/lib /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/bin for f in /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr-util/include/*.h /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr-util/include/*.h; do \ /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ${f} /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/include; \ done /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 apr-util.pc /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/lib/pkgconfig/apr-util-1.pc list=''; for i in $list; do \ ( cd $i ; make DESTDIR= install ); \ done /bin/sh /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr/libtool --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c -m 755 libaprutil-1.la /home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/apache/lib libtool: install: error: cannot install `libaprutil-1.la' to a directory not ending in /usr/local/apache2/lib make[2]: *** [install] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib/apr-util' make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/webemt/NAA/TOMCAT/APACHE/apache_orig/httpd-2.2.2/srclib' make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1 Thanx in advance... Cheers