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-rw-r--r--source4/build/m4/check_path.m45
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source4/build/m4/check_path.m4 b/source4/build/m4/check_path.m4
index c45a803633..51d5daa913 100644
--- a/source4/build/m4/check_path.m4
+++ b/source4/build/m4/check_path.m4
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ winbindd_socket_dir="${localstatedir}/run/winbindd"
winbindd_privileged_socket_dir="${localstatedir}/lib/winbindd_privileged"
ntp_signd_socket_dir="${localstatedir}/run/ntp_signd"
+# Check to prevent installing directly under /usr without the FHS
+AS_IF([test ${prefix} == /usr],[
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([Don't install directly under "/usr" without using the FHS option (--with-fhs). This could lead to file loss!])
+])
+
AC_ARG_WITH(fhs,
[AS_HELP_STRING([--with-fhs],[Use FHS-compliant paths (default=no)])],
lockdir="${localstatedir}/lib/samba"