Re: [xml] Release of libxml2-2.5.6

[kladit t-online de (Klaus Dittrich)]

On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 07:01:16PM +0400, Alexey Efimov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> when I said "make install", I got errors:
> 
> <...>
> See any operating system documentation about shared libraries for
> more information, such as the ld(1) and ld.so(8) manual pages.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> /bin/sh ./mkinstalldirs /home/ave/xml/libxml/bin
>  /bin/sh ./libtool  --mode=install ./install-sh -c  xmllint /home/ave/xml/libxml/bin/xmllint
> mkdir: cannot access /: Permission denied
> libtool: install: error: cannot create temporary directory `/libtool-9870'
>  /bin/sh ./libtool  --mode=install ./install-sh -c  xmlcatalog /home/ave/xml/libxml/bin/xmlcatalog
> mkdir: cannot access /: Permission denied
> libtool: install: error: cannot create temporary directory `/libtool-9904'
> <...>
> 
> The cause is in libtool (lines 4682-4691):
>           tmpdir="/tmp"
>           test -n "$TMPDIR" && tmpdir="$TMPDIR"
> (*)           tmpdir=`mktemp -d $tmpdir/libtool-XXXXXX 2> /dev/null`
>               if test $? = 0 ; then :
>               else
> (**)            tmpdir="$tmpdir/libtool-$$"
>               fi
>           if $mkdir -p "$tmpdir" && chmod 700 "$tmpdir"; then :
>           else
>         $echo "$modename: error: cannot create temporary directory \`$tmpdir'" 1>&2
> 
> After line (*) $? is "1" and $tmpdir is empty.
> And in line (**) tmpdir is "/libtool-$$", which is wrong, I think.
> 
> I know that libtool is auto generated file, but I don't know where is
> the source, so I cannot provide a patch, sorry.
> 
> >uname -srm
> HP-UX B.11.00 9000/800
> >libtool --version
> ltmain.sh (GNU libtool) 1.4.2 (1.922.2.53 2001/09/11 03:18:52)
> 
> Alexey.
> 
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Looks more like you are not root when you run make install.
I have succesfully installed libxml2-2.5.6 on hpux-10.20.

-- 
Regards Klaus