Re: [Dovecot] error while compiling dovecot 2.2.9

[Luuk]

On 25-11-2013 19:36, Luuk wrote:

while doing 'sudo make install',
its complaining about the existance of ‘/usr/local/lib/dovecot/auth’

.....
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src/anvil'
  /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/lib/dovecot'
   /bin/sh ../../libtool   --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c anvil
'/usr/local/lib/dovecot'
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/anvil
/usr/local/lib/dovecot/anvil
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src/anvil'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src/anvil'
Making install in auth
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src/auth'
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src/auth'
  /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/lib/dovecot'
   /bin/sh ../../libtool   --mode=install /usr/bin/install -c auth
checkpassword-reply '/usr/local/lib/dovecot'
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/auth
/usr/local/lib/dovecot/auth
libtool: install: /usr/bin/install -c .libs/checkpassword-reply
/usr/local/lib/dovecot/checkpassword-reply
  /usr/bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/lib/dovecot/auth'
/usr/bin/mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/usr/local/lib/dovecot/auth’:
File exists
make[3]: *** [install-auth_moduleLTLIBRARIES] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src/auth'
make[2]: *** [install-am] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src/auth'
make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/luuk/source/dovecot-2.2.9/src'
make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
luuk@asus:~/source/dovecot-2.2.9>


any tips on what i did wrong?

i'm able to provide more info,
if only i knew what info is needed ;)

it's a new install from the downloaded sources:
-rw-r--r-- 1 luuk users  4540858 Nov 25 19:05 dovecot-2.2.9.tar.gz

luuk@asus:~/source/dovecot-2.2.9> cat /etc/os-release
NAME=openSUSE
VERSION="12.3 (Dartmouth)"
VERSION_ID="12.3"
PRETTY_NAME="openSUSE 12.3 (Dartmouth) (i586)"
ID=opensuse
ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3"
luuk@asus:~/source/dovecot-2.2.9>