On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Brandon Philips wrote: > On 16:40 Fri 30 Nov 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > with an up-to-date git tree, freshly cleaned, i'm getting: > > > > $ make htmldocs > > HTML Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.html > > mkdir: cannot create directory `/Documentation': Permission denied > > cp: target `/Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook' is not a directory > > make[1]: *** [Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.html] Error 1 > > make: *** [htmldocs] Error 2 > > $ > > What is the permission on the Documentation directory? Is it owned by > the user running make? > > > mkdir: cannot create directory `/Documentation': Permission denied > Also, did you edit this line? It seems odd. never mind, i figured it out. just some bad nonsense hanging around in my shell environment. rday ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ======================================================================== -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ