There is a fix on the way for this problem: https://code.launchpad.net/~azzar1/unity/lp-1485668/+merge/268253
2015-09-11 12:41 GMT+02:00 Mohsen Ibrahim <[email protected]>: >> > When I run "make install" on the unity build, I get the following error: >> > >> > CMake Error at data/pam/cmake_install.cmake:44 (file): file cannot >> > create directory: /pam.d. Maybe need >> > administrative privileges. Call Stack (most recent call first): >> > data/cmake_install.cmake:37 (include) >> > cmake_install.cmake:356 (include) >> > >> > >> > Makefile:66: recipe for target 'install' failed make: *** [install] >> > Error 1 >> > >> > Are there any known concerns for this? I can re-run it with "sudo make >> > install", but unity completely crashes once >> > I execute the "unity --replace &" command, and I can't login to my user >> > again... >> >> The instructions on that page are slightly out of date: you need to add >> -DCMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR=/etc to the cmake >> command line in the remake-unity function. >> > I did not try this but the current user does not have privileges to write to > /etc??? Only root has. > > I had the same issue and I resolved it manually by creating a directory > called pam.d in the system's rrot directory and copying the file called > unity inside data directory in unity source tree then I cahnged permissions > on /pam.d and the file inside it so I become the owner of them after that I > told the make script to ignore this directory by commenting the line > data/CMakeLists.txt file. > You may have other errors too, please post back if any errors occur. >> - -- >> Stephen M. Webb <[email protected]> >> https://launchpad.net/~bregma >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1 >> >> iEYEARECAAYFAlXyrVIACgkQTLRKqWcl7vNyTwCgxD9FlmnUbsDNf3jZkN4KwSGg >> OysAn1sdsNHgyCWWuJg70CgdQ6RFa7uz >> =wfxT >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- Andrea Azzarone http://launchpad.net/~andyrock http://wiki.ubuntu.com/AndreaAzzarone -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
