Michael Franzl wrote:
> I'm working through LFS 6.3. Host System: LFS LiveCD Version
> x86-6.3-r2145 on i586 Hardware. I'm using the "Package User" Package
> Management Method from the LFS Hints.
> 
> In Chapter 6.38, 'make install' of Groff-1.18.1.4 stops with the
> following error:
> 
> install-info --info-dir=/usr/info /usr/info/groff
> /usr/info/dir: Permission denied
> make[2]: *** [install_data] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/groff/groff-1.18.1.4/doc'
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/groff/groff-1.18.1.4'
> make[1]: *** [doc] Error 2
> make: *** [install] Error 2
> 
> I do not understand since the '/usr/info/dir: Permission denied' part
> was no problem with the other packages - it is always intercepted by the
> more_control_helpers scripts.
> 
> In addition, there shouldn't be any problems with permissions, since I
> even changed the /usr/info symlink to groff:groff owners, which points
> to /usr/share/info that has root:install ownership. Or maybe
> install-info isn't the problem?
> 
> Hints are much appreciated!
> 
> 

Did you also check the ownership/permissions of /usr/info/dir? If so, 
what are they?
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