[Boost-users] Re: Problem compiling Threading lib on Linux

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-09 03:08:33

Damien McGivern wrote:

> Hi,
>  I've been developing some code on Windows using Boost
> threads which works fine. I'm porting it to Linux and
> am having problems compiling the Boost Threading
> library. I'm running Linux Mandrake 10 Community
> Edition and have attached the output I get when
> running bjam. I don't actually have bjam included in
> the PATH enviroment variable as I'm not sure how to do
> this in Linux so I just copied the bjam exe into the
> thread build directory - I doubt it but could this be
> the cause of the problem? Any help on how to solve
> this would be much appreciated.

The output looks like a permissions problem. Maybe you can try running 

   chmod -R u+w *

at the top of your Boost tree?

- Volodya