GMP 6.2 error

Dennis Clarke dclarke at blastwave.org
Wed Apr 1 13:45:18 UTC 2020


On 2020-03-30 16:57, Torbjörn Granlund wrote:
> rodriguez-murias <rodriguez-murias at ill.fr> writes:
> 
>    When i make install :
> 
>    /usr/bin/mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/usr/local/share/info’: Permission denied
> 
> The inability to write into system directories as a non-root user is not
> due to a problem with GMP.
> 
> You might want to grab a book on Unix and read the first few chapters.
> 
> 

Oh that was brutal and funny. We all need a laugh these days.

Perhaps better to suggest to the guy :

     ls -lad /usr/local /usr/local/share

Then that will give him a hint.

Thanks for the laugh :)


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Dennis Clarke
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