conftest.c: Permission denied

Stephen Grant Brown sg_brown at mcmedia.com.au
Sat Jan 31 06:11:05 EST 2009


Hi All,

I am running install.sh on a Windows XP machine.

In the msys shell, I type install.sh in dir Packaging, I get

<-------------------------snip---------------------------------------->


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###  svn update in C:\soft\gnucash\repos
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At revision 17855.

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###  GnuCash
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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

<--------------------------snip--------------------------------->

checking for ANSI C header files... ../repos/configure: conftest.c: Permission denied
../repos/configure: conftest.c: Permission denied
../repos/configure: conftest.c: Permission denied
no
checking for sys/types.h... yes

<--------------------------snip--------------------------------->

Where do I look to determine the instruction being executed that produces this error?

I am seeing this message far too often and I would like to debug the code to eradicate this error.

Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant Brown


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