[Viame] Newbie CMake error

Matt Dawkins matt.dawkins at kitware.com
Mon Sep 12 18:36:59 EDT 2016


On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 6:36 PM, Matt Dawkins <matt.dawkins at kitware.com>
wrote:

> By default on Linux, some things install into somewhere in /usr/local
> which you need administrative privileges to modify since neighbouring
> folders also contain many of your system OS files and what's installed can
> be shared between users (similar to requiring administrative privileges on
> windows to install things into program files).
>
> Rerun the make install command with sudo, ie "sudo make install" and enter
> your password (assuming you have administrative privledges in the computer,
> and want to install into /usr/local; the alternative would be to install
> cmake to some path in your /home/[username]/ directory and edit the global
> PATH variable to include the location of your cmake binaries in your
> .bashrc).
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Benjamin Richards - NOAA Federal <
> benjamin.richards at noaa.gov> wrote:
>
>> Aloha -
>>
>> Am trying to build CMake on a new Ubuntu VM.  I get the following error.
>> Be advised, this is all new to me and I have NO idea what I am doing :-)
>>
>>
>> [ 95%] Built target runcompilecommands
>> [ 96%] Built target memcheck_fail
>> [ 96%] Built target pseudo_BC
>> [ 96%] Built target pseudo_purify
>> [ 96%] Built target pseudo_valgrind
>> [ 96%] Built target pseudonl_BC
>> [ 97%] Built target pseudonl_purify
>> [ 97%] Built target pseudonl_valgrind
>> [ 97%] Built target pseudo_emulator
>> [ 98%] Built target pseudo_emulator_custom_command
>> [ 98%] Built target pseudo_iwyu
>> [100%] Built target pseudo_tidy
>> [100%] Built target foo
>> Install the project...
>> -- Install configuration: ""
>> CMake Error at cmake_install.cmake:36 (file):
>>   file cannot create directory: /usr/local/doc/cmake-3.6.  Maybe need
>>   administrative privileges.
>>
>>
>>
>> ~ben
>>
>> <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <><
>>
>> *Benjamin L. Richards, PhD*
>> *Research Fishery Biologist*
>> *Lead Survey Scientist*
>> *Stock Assessment Program*
>> *Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center*
>> *NOAA, Inouye Regional Center*
>> *1845 Wasp Blvd., Bldg. #176*
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>>
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>>
>> http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/fbsab/
>> benjamin.richards at noaa.gov
>>
>> Recent publications
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>>
>> "Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what
>> nobody has thought."
>> - Albert Szent-Gyorgyi -
>>
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>> reflect any position of NOAA, the Department of Commerce, or the government
>> of the United States.
>>
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>
>
> --
> Matthew Dawkins
> 1-518-881-4416
> Senior R&D Engineer
> Kitware, Inc
>



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Matthew Dawkins
1-518-881-4416
Senior R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc
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