On Sun, 2003-05-18 at 14:12, Duane Clark wrote: > Rob Hughes wrote: > > > > I tried chowning it to the user I was going to build as, but got the > > same error. It does work if I put the source in my home directory. > > It is unlikely you got the permissions right doing a simple chown. That > is why elsewhere, I recommended blowing away the entire tree and > unpacking it again as the user, not root. I have been building Wine > outside of my home directory for 3 years. It does work. > > Not to be rude, but chown -R user:group $dir isn't exactly rocket science. Also, using find $dir -uid 0 is pretty straight forward stuff as well. It wasn't until I ran cvs in my home dir that it worked. Again though, I must point out that I've never grabbed a tarball. I always pull from cvs. It's a moot point anyway, since wineinstall barfs on not being able to find my mounted windows directory.
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