Farhad Jalilvand <Farhad.Jalilvand_at_sharewave.com> writes:
> Hi there,
>
> When I run the "make install" (step 4 in INSTALL) here is what I get:
>
> fjalilva_at_olive:/home/fjalilva/fvwm-2.2.4:( 65 )%make install
> Making install in libs
> Making install in fvwm
> /bin/sh ../mkinstalldirs /usr/local/bin
> mkdir /usr/local
> mkdir: Failed to make directory "/usr/local"; Permission denied
...
> What I have done so far is to run the following commands:
>
> > ./configure --without-cxx
>
> and
>
> > make
>
> and
>
> > make install
>
> All from the following path:
> /home/fjalilva/fvwm-2.2.4/
>
> I have not made any changes to my environment or any of the supplies files
> for fvwm yet...
>
> Any idea why I am getting this error and if all the steps so far are
> correct?
>
> I am installing this on my home directory.
Don't change the configure file, when you run configure, add
"--prefix=/home/fjalilva/fvm-2.2.4/fvwm".
> Do I need to modify the configure file for the ac_default_prefix?
> # Defaults:
> ac_help=
> ac_default_prefix=/usr/local
>
> And put my home path where I am installing the fvwm:
> /home/fjalilva/fvm-2.2.4/fvwm
>
>
> Thanks,
> Farhad
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Received on Thu Jul 27 2000 - 18:40:45 BST