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From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: LFS Support List <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 6:09:51 PM
Subject: Re: Binutils-2.15.91.0.2 - Pass 1


> Hi,
>     I'm creating my first LFS system on Suse10.1 with book version 6.0(2nd
> edition). When running 'make install'  for binutils-2.15.91.0.2 in
> chapter 5 I get the following error(s):
>
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/tools/lib/llibbfd.la' :
> Permission denied
> make[3]: ***[install_libbfd] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory '/mnt/lfs/binutils-build/bfd'
> make[2]: ***[install-am] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/mnt/lfs/binutils-build/bfd'
> make[1]: ***[install_recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory '/mnt/lfs/binutils-build/bfd'
> make: [install-bfd] Error 2
>
> Looks like a problem accessing /tools on the host system with write
> permissions for user lfs
>
> To rectify this I've run:
> chown -R lfs /tools
> as root.(because someone else had a similar problem and this was
> recommended)
>
> Have I made a mistake? The book doesn't mention this step? Is it wrong, or
> was there something else I should have done to rectify the problem?
> Any help much appreciated
> Thanks
>
> RC
> --

Who owns /tools/lib?  And does this directory have write permission?

ls -l shows the following:
drwxr-xr-x 3 lfs root 288 2006-09-28 16:19 lib

but I didn't check this before I ran chown. I just assumed it was owned by root


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