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Sugar GTK shell
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Error while building sugar in make install command #894

Closed garvitgupta08 closed 4 years ago

garvitgupta08 commented 4 years ago

This is the error

$ make install Making install in bin make[1]: Entering directory '/home/ggupta08/sugar/bin' make[2]: Entering directory '/home/ggupta08/sugar/bin' /bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/bin' /usr/bin/install -c sugar sugar-serial-number-helper sugar-backlight-helper sugar-backlight-setup sugar-control-panel sugar-install-bundle sugar-erase-bundle sugar-launch '/usr/local/bin' /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar': Permission denied /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar-serial-number-helper': Permission denied /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar-backlight-helper': Permission denied /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar-backlight-setup': Permission denied /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar-control-panel': Permission denied /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar-install-bundle': Permission denied /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar-erase-bundle': Permission denied /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file '/usr/local/bin/sugar-launch': Permission denied Makefile:337: recipe for target 'install-binSCRIPTS' failed make[2]: [install-binSCRIPTS] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/ggupta08/sugar/bin' Makefile:421: recipe for target 'install-am' failed make[1]: [install-am] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/ggupta08/sugar/bin' Makefile:398: recipe for target 'install-recursive' failed make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1

garvitgupta08 commented 4 years ago

sudo make install worked.

quozl commented 4 years ago

Good, sudo make install is in our documentation; https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/docs/development-environment.md