[pskmail] Re: Server install question - Ubuntu 7.10
- From: "Kyle Kienapfel" <doctor.whom@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:51:32 -0800
??? regular users cant extract files and then have them owned by root.
Check the permissions on this "makefile.PL" as it needs to be set
executable to be run with ./Makefile.PL
Or you could try "perl Makefile.PL"
keep in mind the case sensitivity of the thing.
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 11:44 AM, Ed <autek@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Bill - N8ET wrote:
> > I am doing a server install on a new Ubuntu 7.10 system I just loaded up
> this
> > morning. I loaded Ubuntu , and then did all the 190 updates that were out
> > there for 7.10.
> >
> > I am following the installaion instructions for Ubuntu 7.04 that are on
> the wiki
> > page.
> >
> > I am down to step 10 - "Time to get Net::SSLeay" As per the instructions,
> it
> > apperars that cpan fails to isntall, so I am doing the manual steps. it
> > appears that SSLeay has a newer version, because there is now a sub-
> > directory Net_SSLeay-1.32 rather than Net_SSLeay.pm-1.30 When I go to
> > that new directory and enter ./Makefile.PL I get a "Permission denied"
> error.
> > I tried sudo ./Makefile.PL and got the same error.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong or missing? As I recall, when I did a similar
> install a
> > week or so ago, I finally skipped that step, and went to step 11 and
> finished
> > the install and the server ran successfully.
> >
>
> This may or may not work...
>
> sudo su
>
> then enter your normal password and that should drop you to the root
> account. Try the build and see what happens...if indeed it is supposed
> to be built as root.
>
> Ed W3NR
>
>
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