Bug 5739 – XMPS quits with permission denied error

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description Christoph Mertins 2002-07-29 12:49:25 UTC]

mkdir /usr/share/xmps
ACCESS DENIED  mkdir:     /usr/share/xmps
mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/share/xmps': Permission denied
mkdir /usr/share/xmps/skins
ACCESS DENIED  mkdir:     /usr/share/xmps/skins
mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/share/xmps/skins': Permission denied
mkdir /usr/share/xmps/skins/DarkDepth
ACCESS DENIED  mkdir:     /usr/share/xmps/skins/DarkDepth
mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/share/xmps/skins/DarkDepth': Permission denied
make[5]: *** [install-DarkDepthDATA] Error 1
make[5]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/xmps-0.2.0-r1/work/xmps-0.2.0/gui/skinned/skins/DarkDepth'
make[4]: *** [install-am] Error 2
make[4]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/xmps-0.2.0-r1/work/xmps-0.2.0/gui/skinned/skins/DarkDepth'
make[3]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/xmps-0.2.0-r1/work/xmps-0.2.0/gui/skinned/skins'
make[2]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/xmps-0.2.0-r1/work/xmps-0.2.0/gui/skinned'
make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xmps-0.2.0-r1/work/xmps-0.2.0/gui'
make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1

!!! ERROR: The ebuild did not complete successfully.
!!! Function src_install, Line 2, Exitcode 2
!!! (no error message)

--------------------------- ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY ---------------------------
LOG FILE = "/tmp/sandbox-xmps-0.2.0-r1-31427.log"

mkdir:     /usr/share/xmps
mkdir:     /usr/share/xmps/skins
mkdir:     /usr/share/xmps/skins/DarkDepth
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
!!! emerge aborting on  /usr/portage/media-video/xmps/xmps-0.2.0-r1.ebuild .

[Comment 1 Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) 2002-07-29 23:52:27 UTC]

sorry for this. fixed in portage