modular build, libGL "make install" fails

Dan Nicholson dbn.lists at gmail.com
Sun Jan 31 08:31:23 PST 2010


On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 3:17 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is this a bug, or just me? This is doing the modular build with jhbuild:
>
> /home/fun/.local/bin/install-check -d /usr/local/include/GL
> install: cannot change permissions of `/usr/local/include/GL': No such
> file or directory
> make[3]: *** [install-headers] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/fun/git/mesa/src/mesa'
> make[2]: *** [install] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/fun/git/mesa/src/mesa'
> make[1]: *** [install] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/fun/git/mesa/src'
> make: *** [install] Error 1
> *** Error during phase install of libGL: ########## Error running make
> install *** [66/168]
>
> I'm doing a build in my home directory, but it appears to be trying to
> do things to the system. Surely that's not right ...
>
> What's an appropriate workaround here?

Mesa is trying to install in /usr/local, apparently. I don't know what
jhbuild is doing, but obviously we'd need to see more context.

--
Dan



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