[GRASS5] [bug #899] (grass) cp: /usr/local/grass5/etc/monitorcap problem

Request Tracker grass-bugs at intevation.de
Fri Jan 18 13:50:35 EST 2002


this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=899
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Subject: cp: /usr/local/grass5/etc/monitorcap problem

Platform: mac OS x 10.1.2
Xwindows version: xtool 1.4
Xwindows manager: ?
grass downloaded at: Trento site
grass binary for platform: Mac OS X binaries

 error message when installing see below:

[bigmac:/Applications/grassGIS] root# sh grass5install.sh 
grass5.0p2_darwin_bin.tar.gz

GRASS GIS 5 binary package installation tool

Checking and creating installation directory...
Using gunzip decompressor...
The package grass5.0p2_darwin_bin.tar.gz seems to be o.k.
 Proceeding...

Installing GRASS binaries into /usr/local/grass5

Uncompressing the package and extracting to target directory...

gunzip: /Applications/grassGIS/grass5.0p2_darwin_bin.tar.gz: invalid 
compressed data--format violated
tar: End of archive volume 1 reached
Creating start script: /usr/local/bin/grass5
Creating the locks directory for monitors...
cp: /usr/local/grass5/etc/monitorcap: No such file or directory
An error occured while installing binaries (are you root user?)! Exiting.

[bigmac:/usr/local] root# ll
total 0
drwxrwxrwx   4 root  wheel  264 Jan 18 13:25 .
drwxr-xr-x  10 root  wheel  296 Mar 20  2001 ..
drwxrwxrwx   3 root  wheel  264 Jan 18 12:29 bin
drwxr-xr-x  15 root  wheel  466 Jan 18 13:25 grass5

I am root permission seems right
do I do something wrong?

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