[GRASSLIST:5877] Re: ERROR: MAPSET PERMANENT in make

Hamish hamish_nospam at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 22 16:16:28 EST 2005


> Why when I'm running make (grass5.6beta2) i get the following error?
> 
> ERROR: MAPSET PERMANENT - permission denied
> 
> But I'm only compiling the source code and no GISDB still
> defined....... What I'm missing????


When you compile it makes a fake mapset to generate the help pages.


Check you have full write permissions and disk space in the directory
you are compiling in as well as /tmp/ and $TMPDIR (if it exists).



Hamish




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