Can't remove dir

Andreas Köhler andi5.py at gmx.net
Sat Jan 24 07:24:44 EST 2009


Hi Stephen,

I have never seen that before.

You could try to rebuild the autotools completely by removing
c:\soft\autotools and clear the /tmp directory.  If you do not know what
/tmp actually is, type "ls -l /tmp" and look for the files listed in the
Windows Explorer.

Weird.

Ciao,
-- andi5

Stephen Grant Brown wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am running install.sh from packaging on Windows XP machine
> 
> In msys I get
> 
> GNUCash at ELSHADAI ~/Packaging
> $ install.sh
> 
> ############################################################
> ###  Wget
> ############################################################
> already installed.  skipping.
> 
> ############################################################
> ###  MSYS DTK
> ############################################################
> msys dtk already installed.  skipping.
> 
> ############################################################
> ###  Unzip
> ############################################################
> unzip already installed.  skipping.
> <snip>
> Updated to revision 17842.
> 
> ############################################################
> ###  GnuCash
> ############################################################
> Creating /po/POTFILES.in ...
> Creating /aclocal.m4 ...
> Running glib-gettextize --force --copy ...  
> GnuCash note: Please ignore the output of glib-gettextize below!
> Copying file mkinstalldirs
> Copying file po/Makefile.in.in
> 
> Please add the files
>   codeset.m4 gettext.m4 glibc21.m4 iconv.m4 isc-posix.m4 lcmessage.m4
>   progtest.m4
> from the /aclocal directory to your autoconf macro directory
> or directly to your aclocal.m4 file.
> You will also need config.guess and config.sub, which you can get from
> ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/config/.
> 
> GnuCash note: Please ignore the output of glib-gettextize above!
> 
> Ensure aclocal.m4 is writable ...
> Ensure po/POTFILES.in is writable ...
> Running intltoolize --force --copy ...
> Running libtoolize --force --copy ...
> libtoolize: putting auxiliary files in `.'.
> libtoolize: copying file `./ltmain.sh'
> libtoolize: putting macros in `macros'.
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/libtool.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/ltoptions.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/ltsugar.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/ltversion.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file `macros/lt~obsolete.m4'
> libtoolize: Consider adding `AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])' to configure.in and
> libtoolize: rerunning libtoolize, to keep the correct libtool macros in-tree.
> Running aclocal -I /C/soft/aqbanking/share/aclocal -I /C/soft/gwenhywfar/share/aclocal -I /C/soft/gnutls/share/aclocal -I /C/soft/gnome/share/aclocal -I /C/soft/guile/share/aclocal -I /C/soft/autotools/share/aclocal -I macros ...
> Can't remove directory /tmp/am4t4260.3780: Directory not empty at /C/soft/autotools/share/autoconf/Autom4te/General.pm line 197
> aclocal: autom4te failed with exit status: 1
> **Error**: aclocal failed.
> 
> GNUCash at ELSHADAI ~/Packaging
> 
> Why is it that install.sh cannot remove /tmp/am4t4260.3780?
> 
> Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown

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