[Nut-upsuser] Bug#439055: hid driver tries to mmap huge area, fails

[Justin Piszcz]

On Sat, 8 Sep 2007, Charles Lepple wrote:

> On 9/8/07, Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz at lucidpixels.com> wrote:
>> By the way, ./configure --prefix=/app/nut-2.2.0-r1090:
>>
>> Making install in scripts
>> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/war/nut-2.2.0-r1090/scripts'
>> Making install in hotplug
>> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/war/nut-2.2.0-r1090/scripts/hotplug'
>> make[3]: Entering directory `/home/war/nut-2.2.0-r1090/scripts/hotplug'
>> make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
>> test -z "/etc/hotplug/usb" || /bin/mkdir -p "/etc/hotplug/usb"
>>   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'libhid.usermap'
>> '/etc/hotplug/usb/libhid.usermap'
>> /usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file
>> `/etc/hotplug/usb/libhid.usermap': Permission denied
>> make[3]: *** [install-dist_hotplugusbDATA] Error 1
>> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/war/nut-2.2.0-r1090/scripts/hotplug'
>> make[2]: *** [install-am] Error 2
>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/war/nut-2.2.0-r1090/scripts/hotplug'
>> make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/war/nut-2.2.0-r1090/scripts'
>> make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
>> Command exited with non-zero status 2
>> 1.90user 1.52system 0:03.40elapsed 100%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata
>> 0maxresident)k
>> 0inputs+0outputs (0major+684410minor)pagefaults 0swaps
>
> Try "make -k install" instead. That will still produce errors, but
> will keep going past the errors.
>
> The problem is that --prefix= is meant to deal with alternate
> locations for project-specific (NUT-specific) binaries and data files,
> but the files you are referring to are used by other system
> components.
>
> You could also use "make DESTDIR=...", and move the drivers over by hand.
>
> -- 
> - Charles Lepple
>

Yes I used make -k install, just pointing this out though-- got it, 
thanks.