Date: 13 Jul 2000 16:29:44 -0700 From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: webglimpse port breaks at `make install' Message-ID: <m28zv5y5g7.fsf@reader.ptw.com> In-Reply-To: Rob Hurle's message of "Thu, 13 Jul 2000 22:10:36 %2B1000 (EST)" References: <Pine.GSO.4.05.10007132204120.13803-100000@cairo.anu.edu.au>
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Rob Hurle <rob@coombs.anu.edu.au> writes: > I'm no expert on this, but > > (a) are you sure that you ran the "make" as root. > > (b) check the permissions on /usr/local/www: I tried to check all the easy stuff before posting so as not to waste time. > > ls -ld /usr/local/www > > It should be: > > drwxr-xr-x 6 root wheel 512 Mar 23 17:01 /usr/local/www drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Jul 13 15:51 /usr/local/www > > (c) as user "root", try making a file in the directory: > > cd /usr/local/www > mkdir cgi-bin # mkdir /usr/local/www/cgi-bin (it works) ls /usr/local/www: total 2 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jul 13 16:15 cgi-bin drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Jul 13 15:48 webglimpse Even if I create the cgi-bin before running `make install' I stll get that same error as posted. Funny thing is that I had no /usr/local/www before trying to install webglimpse. It made that directory and populated it to an extent. I 've tried deleting it and rerunning make , make install etc etc Same message shows up and the install is aborted. > > If this fails, it may give you clue as to what's going on (no disc space > maybe?). Maybe that particular directory is there, with stuff in it? But > the port should check for that. > > Hope one of these helps. Not yet ... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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