some problems with 'make install'

2008-12-02 Thread Satish Balay
On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Lisandro Dalcin wrote: I'm testing configure passing '--prefix=', and after building, I do $ su -c 'make install' But then, some files ('configure.log', 'RDict.db') are left with 'root:root' owner and group. If you want to build/rebuild again, this fails bad. And

some problems with 'make install'

2008-12-02 Thread Matthew Knepley
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov wrote: On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Lisandro Dalcin wrote: I'm testing configure passing '--prefix=', and after building, I do $ su -c 'make install' But then, some files ('configure.log', 'RDict.db') are left with

some problems with 'make install'

2008-12-02 Thread Satish Balay
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Matthew Knepley wrote: As a hack - I can add os.remove('RDict.db') in config/installer.py I am for this. ok - I pushed the hack [deletes more than RDict.db - as I see different files created in different situations..] Satish

some problems with 'make install'

2008-12-01 Thread Lisandro Dalcin
I'm testing configure passing '--prefix=', and after building, I do $ su -c 'make install' But then, some files ('configure.log', 'RDict.db') are left with 'root:root' owner and group. If you want to build/rebuild again, this fails bad. And you know, using 'sudo' is not always a chance, as