Trying to build an application downloaded from the web, the make fails using 'mkdirhier'. I have reproduced this with the following example:
As Administrator: ------------------------------------- $ cd $ mkdirhier /home/Administrator/foo1/foo2/lib mkdir: cannot create directory `//home': No such host or network path mkdir: cannot create directory `//home/Administrator': Permission denied mkdir: cannot create directory `//home/Administrator/foo1': Permission denied mkdir: cannot create directory `//home/Administrator/foo1/foo2': Permission denied mkdir: cannot create directory `//home/Administrator/foo1/foo2/lib': Permission denied ------------------------------------- The system is W2K SP4 with ALL CYGWIN installed. I am using the snapshot : 1.5.20s(0.155/4/2) 20060614 16:21:31 In cygwin am using the following test packages: coreutils-5.96-1 emacs-21.3.50-2.* findutils-4.3.0-1 lesstiff-0.94.4-1 tar-1.15.90-1 xorg-6.8.99.901-1.* Cheers, Angelo. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/