Errors installing trunk version on Ubuntu 9.10

Sebastian Wiesinger irrtoolset at ml.karotte.org
Thu Feb 4 07:54:36 UTC 2010


* S.P.Zeidler <spz at serpens.de> [2010-02-03 01:41]:
> > > > test -z "/home/swiesinger/bin/irrtoolset/share/man/man1" || /bin/mkdir -p "/home/swiesinger/bin/irrtoolset/share/man/man1"
> > > >  /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 irrtoolset-errors.1 irrtoolset-errors.1 '/home/swiesinger/bin/irrtoolset/share/man/man1'
> > > >  /usr/bin/install: will not overwrite just-created `/home/swiesinger/bin/irrtoolset/share/man/man1/irrtoolset-errors.1' with `irrtoolset-errors.1'
> > > >  make[3]: *** [install-man1] Error 1
> > > > 
> > > > Is this a problem because I use a custom prefix?
> 
> This is a problem because:
> install file file destdir
> tries to install the file twice, and your install bails at the second try.
> That's not a problem for most people because their install doesn't care.
> 
> Please update, re-run autoreconf etc, and see if it's now better.

I did and it installed just fine. Thank you for your help.

Kind Regards,

Sebastian

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