[Asterisk-Dev] Asterisk make clean and make looping??

[Saul Diaz]

Steven Critchfield wrote:

>On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 15:21 -0500, Robert Webb wrote:
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>>On Tue, 01 Nov 2005 13:34:40 -0600
>>  "Kevin P. Fleming" <kpfleming at digium.com> wrote:
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>>>Robert Webb wrote:
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>>>>Is this a bug in the make code or do I just need a new 
>>>>brain today. 
>>>>Which the latter is VERY possible.
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>>>It happens occasionally, but we've not been able to 
>>>isolate the cause. Every time someone has this problem, 
>>>they blow away the directory and re-do the checkout and 
>>>it works fine, so they move on :-)
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>>Well, I am not in a real big hurry to get this test box up 
>>and running. So I will do my best to try and figure out 
>>why this might be hapenning. That is if the list promises 
>>to be patient with the noob questions I might have when 
>>trying to read through the script. At least at this point 
>>I know where MAKE bombed the first time so hopefully I can 
>>figure it out.
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>It is sometimes hard to adequately explain what is annoying when
>questions are asked, but you seemed to ask your question in an
>intelligent way. You explained what problems you encountered, and you
>explained how you worked around them. You proved you have some skills
>and reasoning ability. Your solutions to your previous problems may shed
>light onto the problem you are now facing.
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>I do wonder if you are getting into a permissions problem. Do you do
>your make as root or a non privileged user? If you do make as a non
>privileged user, could you have inadvertantly issued a make after a
>package install where you where root? If so, you current make clean and
>make will fail because it can not overwrite the files it needs to, or
>delete other files.
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>In short, chown all the files to a user if trying to make as a non
>privileged user, or swap to root and try again.
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Hi.. i did it using root... same issue..

my OS is FC3

regards