Applications From Scratch: http://appsfromscratch.berlios.de/ --- On Fri, 6/27/08, henman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <henman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: henman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <henman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: gtk+-2.12.10 build error > To: gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, June 27, 2008, 6:11 PM > I am getting the following make error when trying to build > gtk-2.12.10 for X-windows on the posix compliant > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 system. > > See the error message below. I am not familiar with > "the program, gdk-update-icon.cache", and would > appreciate an help or advice to correct this problem. > > For why is the file already there in the build processs or > why shouldn't overwriting it be allowed? Is this the > problem?? > > -------------------------------- extract from make stdout > and stderr output > GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE=../gdk-pixbuf/gdk-pixbuf.loaders > ./gtk-update-icon-cache --force --ignore-theme-index \ > --source builtin_icons stock-icons > > gtkbuiltincache.h.tmp && \ > mv gtkbuiltincache.h.tmp gtkbuiltincache.h > gtk-update-icon-cache: Failed to open file > stock-icons/.icon-theme.cache : File exists > make[2]: *** [gtkbuiltincache.h] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory > `/usr/src/gtk2/gtk+-2.12.10/gtk' > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > -------------------------------- end > > > regards, > d.j. > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list Can it be that the file exists under a different user ID ? Regards, Sergei. _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list