On 03/16/2010 07:38 AM, symadept wrote:
Hi, I am new to this compiling open source packages. Can anybody tell me what could be the problem for the following error. I am trying to build/install wine onto my mac, leopard. Code: config.status: creating tools/wrc/Makefile ../../tools/makedep -C. -S../.. -T../.. dumpres.c genres.c newstruc.c readres.c translation.c utils.c wrc.c writeres.c parser.y parser.l ./tools/makedep -C. -S. -T. make[1]: `makedep' is up to date. gcc -m32 -c -I. -I. -I../../include -I../../include -D__WINESRC__ -D_REENTRANT -fPIC -Wall -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wstrict-prototypes -Wwrite-strings -Wpointer-arith -g -O2 -o ffs.o ffs.c {standard input}:unknown:FATAL:can't create output file: ffs.o
One common reason for that error is that you are compiling in a directory where you don't have write permission -- i.e. you need to be root (or the equivalent in OS X).