TOY Richard wrote:
Jon

First problem is something to do with permissions.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src
$ cygport xorg-server-1.5.3-4.cygport prep compile
[...]
Compiling xorg-server-1.5.3-4
autoreconf-2.63: Entering directory `.'
autoreconf-2.63: configure.ac: not using Gettext
autoreconf-2.63: running: aclocal --force /usr/bin/m4:configure.ac:1510: cannot create temporary file for
diversion: Permission denied
autom4te-2.63: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1
aclocal-1.10: autom4te failed with exit status: 1
autoreconf-2.63: aclocal failed with exit status: 1
*** ERROR: autoreconf failed

Any ideas?  This is not really an area I know much about and the error
message is a little cryptic.

I am assuming /tmp exists and is writable

Google seems to suggest that this kind of problem can be caused by antivirus software etc. (http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda)


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