From: Daan De Meyer Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:30:32 +0000 (+0100) Subject: docs: Explicitly mention ~/.local/bin in section on installing mkosi X-Git-Tag: v257.2~42 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bcda7cc1b1121594ea34e3ccf7074a4386407f7b;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git docs: Explicitly mention ~/.local/bin in section on installing mkosi (cherry picked from commit 54b4ec887066b12fe97ac28d7ed5108a23f262de) --- diff --git a/docs/HACKING.md b/docs/HACKING.md index d1202dee4e1..de3f66dd558 100644 --- a/docs/HACKING.md +++ b/docs/HACKING.md @@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ for testing purposes. First, install `mkosi` from the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/systemd/mkosi#running-mkosi-from-the-repository). Note that it's not possible to use your distribution's packaged version of mkosi -as mkosi has to be installed outside of `/usr` for the following steps to work. +as mkosi has to be installed outside of `/usr` for the following steps to work. When +installing mkosi from the github repository, make sure to symlink it to `~/.local/bin` +instead of `/usr/local/bin` if you want to add it to your `$PATH`. Then, you can build and run systemd executables as follows: