On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 01:50:30PM -0400, Larry W. Virden wrote:
> after doing a make distclean and configure, lynx built just fine. However,
> when I try to do a make install-doc, I get this error:
huh. I hadn't changed that detail for a while.
>
> $ make install-doc
> Copying sample files
> (cd /projects/intranet/src/Unix/lynx/t/lynx2-8-4 && tar cf - C[HO]* PROBLEMS README
>samples test ) | \
> ( cd /projects/intranet/lib/lynx/lynx_doc && chmod -R u+w .
>&& tar xf - )
the chmod here is supposed to make it so we can successfully
copy onto existing files.
> /bin/sh -c 'for name in COPYING COPYHEADER; do \
> cd /projects/intranet/lib/lynx/lynx_help && ( ln -s
>/projects/intranet/lib/lynx/lynx_doc/$name . || cp
>/projects/intranet/lib/lynx/lynx_doc/$name . );\
> done'
> ln: cannot create ./COPYING: File exists
...but here - I think is the problem (nothing is removing the
existing link). Will have to think about this (worked on
Linux). I assume this is Solaris?
> cp: /projects/intranet/lib/lynx/lynx_doc/COPYING and ./COPYING are identical
> ln: cannot create ./COPYHEADER: File exists
> cp: /projects/intranet/lib/lynx/lynx_doc/COPYHEADER and ./COPYHEADER are identical
> make: *** [install-doc] Error 2
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