Strange configure behavior on Win 2K
"Kevin Myers" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.video.gimp.windows.devel |
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| Message-ID | <053701c27a6b$60aaf0a0$66c8a8c0@gusher> |
Hello, In my continuing efforts to learn how to build the gimp under Windows, I have come across what seems to be a really strange problem with configure, or possibly with the underlying MinGW version of the mv program that it is using. When you run configure, it creates and also executes a config.status script, which is the part that actually goes about creating Makefiles, etc. While create.status is being executed, I am receiving seemingly random permission errors on the files that it is attempting to create. It is NOT the same files every time, and I do NOT have any other significant processes running that could be accessing these files (no other configure or make scripts, no backups, no anti-virus scanners, etc.). This is a single user machine that has been recently set up from scratch, so I am fairly confident that I have very good control and knowledge over the processes that are running. There is NOTHING running that should be interfering with config.status creating these files. Below is a typical excerpt from the on-screen messages while config.status is running. Does anyone have ANY idea what could be causing these problems??? Thanks. s/KAM Note the "mv: cannot stat <filename>': Permission denied" messages below: configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating gimp-1.2.1 config.status: creating gimprc config.status: creating gimprc_user config.status: creating gimprc-1.2.5 config.status: creating gimptool-1.2 config.status: creating gimptool-1.2.1 config.status: creating gimp-remote-1.2.1 config.status: creating gimp.spec config.status: creating gimp-zip config.status: creating gimptool-win32.c config.status: creating libgimp/gimpfeatures.h config.status: creating libgimp/Makefile config.status: creating libgimp/makefile.mingw config.status: creating app/Makefile config.status: creating app/makefile.mingw mv: cannot stat `app/makefile.mingw': Permission denied config.status: creating app/gimp.rc config.status: creating plug-ins/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/makefile.mingw config.status: creating plug-ins/perl/config.pl config.status: creating plug-ins/libgck/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/libgck/gck/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/dbbrowser/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/script-fu/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/script-fu/scripts/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/webbrowser/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/xjt/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/FractalExplorer/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/FractalExplorer/fractalexplorer-examples/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/Lighting/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/MapObject/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/bmp/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/common/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/faxg3/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/fits/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/flame/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/fp/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gap/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gdyntext/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gfig/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gfig/gfig-examples/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gflare/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gflare/gflares/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gfli/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gimpressionist/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gimpressionist/Brushes/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gimpressionist/Paper/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/gimpressionist/Presets/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/helpbrowser/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/ifscompose/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/imagemap/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/maze/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/mosaic/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/pagecurl/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/print/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/rcm/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/sel2path/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/sgi/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/twain/Makefile config.status: creating plug-ins/winsnap/Makefile config.status: creating modules/Makefile config.status: creating modules/makefile.mingw mv: cannot stat `modules/makefile.mingw': Permission denied config.status: creating devel-docs/Makefile mv: cannot stat `devel-docs/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating devel-docs/libgimp/Makefile mv: cannot stat `devel-docs/libgimp/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating devel-docs/pdb/Makefile mv: cannot stat `devel-docs/pdb/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating data/Makefile mv: cannot stat `data/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating data/brushes/Makefile mv: cannot stat `data/brushes/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating data/gradients/Makefile mv: cannot stat `data/gradients/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating data/palettes/Makefile mv: cannot stat `data/palettes/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating data/patterns/Makefile mv: cannot stat `data/patterns/Makefile': Permission denied config.status: creating Makefile config.status: creating build/Makefile config.status: creating build/win32/Makefile config.status: creating build/win32/dirent/Makefile config.status: creating po/Makefile.in config.status: creating po-libgimp/Makefile.in config.status: creating plug-ins/perl/po/Makefile.in config.status: creating po-plug-ins/Makefile.in config.status: creating po-script-fu/Makefile.in config.status: creating intl/Makefile config.status: creating tools/Makefile config.status: creating tools/authorsgen/Makefile config.status: creating tools/pdbgen/Makefile config.status: creating tips/Makefile config.status: creating help/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/channels/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/channels/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/color_selectors/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/gradient_editor/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/layers/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/palette_editor/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/paths/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/dialogs/preferences/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/file/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/filters/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/edit/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/image/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/image/colors/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/image/colors/auto/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/image/mode/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/image/transforms/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/select/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/image/view/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/images/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/images/examples/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/images/glossary/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/images/tools/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/layers/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/layers/stack/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/open/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/paths/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/save/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/stylesheet-images/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/toolbox/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/toolbox/help/Makefile config.status: creating help/C/tools/Makefile config.status: creating config.h config.status: executing depfiles commands config.status: executing default-1 commands config.status: executing default commands