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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Boost] Boost 1.39: libdir installation path problem
From: Johan Oudinet (johan.oudinet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-05-07 08:48:56


Hi,

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Vladimir Prus
<vladimir_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Marco Guazzone wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I'm installing Boost 1.39 on Fedora 10 64bit (gcc 4.3.2) with the
>> following command:
>>
>> $ ./bootstrip.sh --prefix=/home/marco/sys
>> $ ./bjam install
>>
>> The installation process showed a lot of error like this:
>>
>> --- [error_snip] ---
>> common.copy /lib/libboost_math_tr1f-gcc43-mt-1_39.so.1.39.0
>> cp: cannot create regular file
>> `/lib/libboost_math_tr1f-gcc43-mt-1_39.so.1.39.0': Permission denied
>
> Seems like a bug :-( I'll see what we can do.

I have the same problem on Ubuntu 8.10 32bits with the following command:
$ ./bootstrip.sh --prefix=$HOME/usr/
$ ./bjam install

Do there is a workaround? for example, can I do something like that:
$ cp **/*.{a,so} $HOME/usr/lib/

-- 
Johan
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