Re: Build question

On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 01:01:59PM -0000, Keith Willis wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have been trying to build and install the lesstif package on this machine
> which is running Redhat linux[1].
> 
> make[3]: Entering directory
> `/home/kwillis/downloads/lesstif-0.95.0/scripts/autoconf'
> make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
> test -z "/usr/share/aclocal" || mkdir -p -- "/usr/share/aclocal"
>  /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'ac_find_motif.m4'
> '/usr/share/aclocal/ac_find_motif.m4'
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file
> `/usr/share/aclocal/ac_find_motif.m4': Permission denied

Looks like a bug in lesstif.

Anyway you could have a look at the patches bundeld in fedora lesstif,
looks like th ec++ one may be adressed by lesstif-0.95.0-c++fix.patch.
Alternatively, you could try the lesstif cvs version, it should work
better and have most of the fixes already included.

--
Pat

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