Linux-Hams archive - May 1997: Re: error with make install
Re: error with make install
Terry Dawson (yyuejyx@bodacion.com)
Fri, 09 May 1997 14:34:17 +1000
Benedict P. Barszcz wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I am trying to do tha last step in the upgrading to 2.0.30.
> Ax25-utils-2.1.37.tar.gz fail to install.
> When, after compileing them without error, I do make -n install it
> goes through. But when I do th final 'make install' it starts
> complaining:
> install -o man -m 644 rsfd.8 /usr/man/man8
> install : invalid user 'man'
> make[2]*** [installman] Error 1
Ah .. that's a small thing I should fix.
Either modify the tcpip/rspfd/Makefile and change the 'man' in the
'install ..' line you've pasted above to 'root', or create a
'man' user. Slackware right ?
> And then another error with tcpip directory.
That is probably due to the rspfd error. Let me know if it is
not.
Terry