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RE: permission denied.....
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: permission denied.....
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 19:33:30 -0400
Are you login as Administrator? A couple of years ago I had this problem
and it had something to do with NT permissions.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Hourihane [mailto:alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 6:44 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: permission denied.....
>
> I'm wondering if anyone else has ever seen this.
>
> It only happens very occasionally, but sometimes when I'm building the
> X
> tree on cygwin 1.3.3 on my WinNT 4.0 box (SP6a) I get 'permission
> denied'
> when building....
>
> Example build problem.....
>
> gcc -c -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -Wall -Wpointer-arith -I../.. -
> I../../exports/include -D__i386__ -DWIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN -DX_LOCALE -
> D_X86_ -D__STDC__ -DNO_TCP_H -D__CYGWIN__ -D_XOPEN_SOURCE -
> D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=199309L -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_SVID_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE -
> DFUNCPROTO=15 -DNARROWPROTO GenKey.c
> cpp0.exe: /cygdrive/c/TEMP/cc2ffvs1.i: Permission denied
> make[4]: *** [GenKey.o] Error 1
>
> If I go back into this directory and whack 'make' again it's fine and
> builds.
>
> Anyone seen this ?
>
> It did happen with 1.3.2 too, but never happened with 1.3.1.
>
> I've tried various flavours of the binutils packages too, I'm
> currently
> running with the latest 1st Oct. release.
>
> Alan.