> -----Original Message-----
> From: Smith1, Robert E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 1:12 PM
> To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org
> Subject: [sqlite] --prefix
> 
> Hi,
> 
>  I am trying to install sqlite3 on Sun Solaris 2.8. I am not root so I
> cannot install to /usr/local.  I start configure with
> --prefix=/ptmp/usr/local    to try to get it to install to a different
> directory. But I get the same
> 
> error:
> 
> /ptmp/bld/> make install
> 
> tclsh ../sqlite-3.3.17/tclinstaller.tcl 3.3
> 
> can't create directory "/usr/local/lib/tcl8.4/sqlite3": read-only file
> system
> 
>     while executing
> 
> "file mkdir $LIBDIR/sqlite3"
> 
>     (file "../sqlite-3.3.17/tclinstaller.tcl" line 15)
> 
> *** Error code 1
> 
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `tcl_install'
> 
> 
> 
> Is my syntax for --prefix correct and is that supposed to correct the
> above error?

Looks like it's correct syntax, and that it's doing the right thing and
attempting to install under /usr/local -- but that the user account
you're using lacks permission to write there, possibly because
/usr/local is mounted as read-only (hence the "read-only file system"
message).

-- James


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