[GRASS5] make on linux RedHat 7.0

Markus Neteler neteler at geog.uni-hannover.de
Mon Dec 11 04:04:23 EST 2000


Hi David,


On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:46:56PM -0600, David Delorme wrote:
[...]
> #### output from make install #####
> test -d /usr/local || mkdir -p -m 755 /usr/local
.. here this line was missing:

        test -d ${GISBASE} || ${INSTALL_DATA_DIR} ${GISBASE}
(Makefile line 96, added now)

> ####################################################################
> GISGEN                              Sun Dec 10 12:38:35 CST 2000
>  GISBASE = /usr/local/grass5
>  SRC     = /usr/src/grass/src
>  CMD     = /usr/src/grass/src/CMD
>  HEADER  = head.i586-pc-linux-gnu
>  ARCH    = i586-pc-linux-gnu
> 
> GISGEN failure: /usr/local/grass5 - directory doesn't exist
> 
> #############
> Why does it not want to create the grass5 dir.
It will do it now (you may change your Makefile.in respectively)

> I created the dir but got error say can't create lock file or something
> like that when i try to run grass 5
This is another problem of permissions, I think. The
/usr/local/grass5 has to get write permissions for the user/root
compiling GRASS.

Hope this help

 Markus

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