Re: [gentoo-user] Permission problem, emerge jpeg-mmx-0.1.6-r1 as root

[Rumen Yotov]

Chris Fairles wrote:

> Unpacks and compiles fine. When it comes time to install,
> src_install runs "make install-headers", from the Makefile this
> entails,
>
> install-headers: jconfig.h
> $(INSTALL_DATA) jconfig.h $(includedir)/jconfig.h
> $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/jpeglib.h $(includedir)/jpeglib.h
> $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/jmorecfg.h $(includedir)/jmorecfg.h
> $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/jerror.h $(includedir)/jerror.h
> $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/jinclude.h $(includedir)/jinclude.h
>
> where includedir = /usr/include/jpeg-mmx
>
> However, as root, I run emerge and i get this:
>
> /bin/install -c -m 644 jconfig.h /usr/include/jpeg-mmx/jconfig.h
> ACCESS DENIED open_wr: /usr/include/jpeg-mmx/jconfig.h
> /bin/install: cannot create regular file
> `/usr/include/jpeg-mmx/jconfig.h': Permission denied
>
> However, as root I can certainly copy all the files manually to
> where they need to be.
>
> /usr
> drwxr-xr-x 179 root root 12816 Aug 21 08:09 include
>
> /var/tmp/portage/jpeg-mmx-0.1.6-r1/work/jpeg-mmx
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1258 Aug 21 08:21 jconfig.h
>
Hi,
Look at BUG-103210 (b.g.o) this issue/problem is solved.
Rumen