On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 09:25:12AM +0300, Vadim Kochan wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 05:40:03PM +0000, James Burnett wrote:
> > Hi team,
> >
> > I’m using Netsniff (primarily for mausezahn) in a large lab setup. I’ve
> > installed it successfully from source on Ubuntu 14.04 this morning, but
> > when trying to do the same on Debian 7.8 (wheezy), I run into the following
> > error when running the ‘make install’ phase. Note, I have tried this as
> > root and as.. not root.
> >
> > I suspect it’s the leading ` character not being understood.
> >
> > neteam@dfn-1:~/netsniff-ng-0.5.9$ sudo make install
> > INST netsniff-ng/netsniff-ng
> > INST netsniff-ng/netsniff-ng.8.gz
> > install: cannot create regular file
> > `/usr/local/share/man/man8/netsniff-ng.8.gz': No such file or directory
> > make: *** [netsniff-ng_do_install] Error 1
> >
> > Apologies if this has been reported/fixed elsewhere.
> >
> > Thanks for your time,
> >
> > James Burnett
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> Hi,
>
> What I am observing on my Arch Linux:
>
> I use netsniff-ng mostly from compiled sources, and I see that
> /usr/local/share/man/man8 does not exist on my system too, so I think I
> should get the same error. netsniff-ng uses /usr/local as default prefix
> for destination installed files. So you can specify your own prefix like:
>
> $ PREFIX=/usr make install
>
> or create /usr/local/share/man/man8 folder with correct permissions.
>
> Regards,
CC to James
BTW as I remember when pass variables through sudo it needs to add -E
option:
$ PREFIX=/usr sudo -E make install
Regards,
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