Did you try installing as root (i.e. using sudo)?

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On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, R. Andrew Hicks wrote:

> i used fink to install the ocaml language, and it works fine.
>
> i'd like to make use of CamlImages, which is an image processing library for
> ocaml available in non-fink form at
>
> http://pauillac.inria.fr/camlimages/
>
> when i tried to install it, it wanted to put stuff in /sw/lib/ocaml which of
> course resulted in a lot of errors like
>
> cp: /sw/lib/ocaml/camlimages: Permission denied
>
> so my question is, is anyone aware of a fix for this specific problem ?
> (CamlImages does not seem to be on fink.)
>
> it would seem like a general problem for languages (among other things)
> installed with fink - associated libraries that are not yet finkified want to
> be installed in /sw for various reasons.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Andy Hicks
>
>
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