[gobolinux-users] rootless - real_install

Marco Cagnoli marco.cagnoli at oltrelinux.com
Mon Jun 5 12:46:05 GMT 2006


Dan ha scritto:
> Hi,
> 

Hi again, Dan

> I'm sorry you're having so much trouble with Rootless. I installed it on 
> a university machine at the same time you did to test that file I sent, 
> and I've noticed a couple of problems myself, which I'm going to try to 
> track down and fix in the next couple of days.
> 

no problem Dan, at least I can be a good tester...:)

> The real_install link needs to point to wherever the 'install' binary on 
> your host machine is. The following commands should fix it:
> 
> cd Programs/Rootless/1.0/bin
> ln -fs "`which install`" real_install
> 
ok, I will try it

> Although, the other problems I've noticed (which are probably going to 
> take me a while to find) are actually in one of the dependencies of 
> Compile itself, rather than CreateRootlessEnvironment, so it's possible 
> that even with that link corrected, you'll still have some difficulty 
> getting Compile to work properly.
> 
> There's been a new version of the Gobo scripts released since your last 
> message, so you may also have more luck if you remove the gobo line from 
> your .bash_profile, rm the folder, and just reinstall rootless from 
> scratch using a fresh copy of the CreateRootlessEnvironment script from 
> the website.
> 
I saw the new version and I reinstalled it but with the old version of 
the CreateRottlessEnviroment: I will try again with the new version of 
the script from the web site.

> I hope this helps. Let us know if anything else goes wrong.
>
If it doesn't work I will wait for your fixes next days.

Thank you

Marco


> Dan
> 
> 
> 
>> Hi all,
>> I installed few days ago gobolinux in RootLess mode.
>> I obtained an error during the installation: Dan sent me a new version 
>> of a file (completion.bash) to overwrite to the one generated by the 
>> CreateRootlessEnviroment and after re-running the script everything 
>> went fine. At least, this is what it seemed to me... During my first 
>> attempts to compile something, I obtained errors from CompileProgram 
>> when it try to call the real_install command.
>> Now I recognize that in Programs/Rootless/1.0/bin there is a broken 
>> link real_install to /bin/install: may be this is because of the 
>> interruption during the CreateRootlessEnviroment execution?
>>
>> Can I find somewhere a CreateRootlessEnviroment script working properly?
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> Marco
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