diff -Naur a/makefile b/makefile
--- a/makefile	2012-02-08 07:28:03.000000000 +0000
+++ b/makefile	2019-01-06 23:12:11.464068094 +0000
@@ -269,11 +269,11 @@
 # DEBUGGING = 1
 # TRACING = -g
 
-PREFIX	= /home/jeff
+PREFIX	= /usr
 BINDIR	= $(PREFIX)/bin
-LOUTLIBDIR	= $(PREFIX)/lout.lib
-LOUTDOCDIR	= $(PREFIX)/lout.doc
-MANDIR	= $(PREFIX)/lout.man
+LOUTLIBDIR	= $(PREFIX)/share/lout
+LOUTDOCDIR	= $(PREFIX)/share/doc/lout
+MANDIR	= $(PREFIX)/share/man/man1
 
 LIBFONT = font
 LIBMAPS = maps
@@ -295,11 +295,9 @@
 ZLIB		=
 ZLIBPATH	=
 
-CC	= gcc
-
 RCOPY	= cp -r
 
-COPTS	= -ansi -pedantic -Wall -O3
+COPTS	+= -ansi -pedantic -Wall
 
 CFLAGS	= -DOS_UNIX=$(OSUNIX)					\
 	  -DOS_DOS=$(OSDOS)					\
@@ -333,7 +331,7 @@
 	  z49.o z50.o z51.o z52.o
 
 lout:	$(OBJS)
-	$(CC) -o lout $(OBJS) $(ZLIB) -lm
+	$(CC) $(COPTS) $(LDFLAGS) -o lout $(OBJS) $(ZLIB) -lm
 	chmod a+x lout
 
 $(OBJS): externs.h
@@ -341,7 +339,7 @@
 externs.h:
 
 prg2lout:	prg2lout.c
-	$(CC) $(COPTS) -o prg2lout prg2lout.c
+	$(CC) $(COPTS) $(LDFLAGS) -o prg2lout prg2lout.c
 	chmod a+x prg2lout
 
 all:	lout prg2lout
@@ -355,7 +353,7 @@
 	chmod 755 $(BINDIR)/prg2lout
 	@echo ""
 	@echo "(b) Installing library files into LOUTLIBDIR $(LOUTLIBDIR)"
-	mkdir $(LOUTLIBDIR)
+	mkdir -p $(LOUTLIBDIR)
 	chmod 755 $(LOUTLIBDIR)
 	@echo ""
 	mkdir $(LOUTLIBDIR)/$(LIBINCL)
@@ -386,9 +384,6 @@
 	mkdir $(LOUTLIBDIR)/$(LIBLOCA)
 	chmod 755 $(LOUTLIBDIR)/$(LIBLOCA)
 	@echo ""
-	@echo "(c) Initializing run (should be silent, no errors expected)"
-	$(BINDIR)/lout -x -s $(LOUTLIBDIR)/$(LIBINCL)/init
-	@echo ""
 	@echo "(d) Changing mode of files just created by initializing run"
 	chmod 644 $(LOUTLIBDIR)/$(LIBDATA)/*
 	chmod 644 $(LOUTLIBDIR)/$(LIBHYPH)/*