[Gambas-user] Installing Gambas2

[Jussi Lahtinen]

Type "man fakeroot" to terminal, to see what it does. BUT, I recommend to just
use sudo! It is simpler. If you don't have root password, then you
have to change
installation path.


Jussi


On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 18:51, Bill-Lancaster<bill-lancaster at ...2231...> wrote:
>
> Jean - thanks for the quick reply.
> I get "permission denied" when I try to navigate to root.
> What is "fakeroot" ?
> Bill
>
>
> Jean-Yves F. Barbier-2 wrote:
>>
>> Bill-Lancaster a écrit :
>>> Have been using Gambas for only a short while.
>>>
>>> Having moved to a new computer I get error when installing Gambas
>>> (gambas2-2.15.2).
>>>
>>> After "make install" the following error occurs  (the previous steps were
>>> error free)
>>>
>>> /usr/bin/install -c gbx2 /usr/local/bin/gbx2
>>>
>>> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file `/usr/local/bin/gbx2':
>>> Permission denied
>>
>> you compiled GB as a user and tried to install it in a system path.
>>
>> either compile it into root account (or use fakeroot) to install it
>> in a system path, or as a user but change the installation path to
>> any directory you're able write to (and make sure that this path is
>> part of the $PATH env variable to directly access your executable.)
>>
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