Usually /tmp is writable for any user. It looks like this is not a case in your system. Ask your system administrator.
dawei On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Chunxia Gao <chunxia....@chem.gu.se> wrote: > sorry, I wrote it wrong, actually I had added "./configure > --prefix=/home/yourname/..." in it, but it showed the error message. so > should be like this: > > First, for fftw installation, I did > > ./configure --enable-threads --enable-float --prefix=/home/chunxia/fftw > make > make install > > everything is fine. > > and then I went to the gromacs directory, > > export CPPFLAGS="-I/home/chunxia/fftw/include" > export LDFLAGS="-L/home/chunxia/lib" > ./configure --prefix=/home/chunxia/gromacs4.5 > make > > > > In the "make" step, it showed the error message > > > > "autom4te:can not create /tmp/am4t6630.19723:permission denied" at > /usr/bin/autom4te line 942 > > make:*** [configure] Error 1" > > > > How can I solve this problem? Many thanks. > > ________________________________________ > Oh, I did installation on supercomputer before. Because you are not root > user, in the step "./configure", maybe you should use "./configure > --prefix=/home/yourname/..." to change the default installation directory. > > Just my two cents. Hope it helps. > > --hualin > ________________________________________ > From: gmx-users-boun...@gromacs.org [gmx-users-boun...@gromacs.org] On > Behalf Of Chunxia Gao [chunxia....@chem.gu.se] > Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 10:32 AM > To: gmx-users@gromacs.org > Subject: [gmx-users] gromacs installation > > Dear all: > > I was wondering did any one try to install the gromacs 4.5.X in your own > account of supercomputer cluster? I tried to do this, and I had some error > messages showed up. > > First, for fftw installation, I did > > ./configure --enable-threads --enable-float --prefix=/home/chunxia/fftw > make > make install > > everything is fine. > > and then I went to the gromacs directory, > > export CPPFLAGS="-I/home/chunxia/fftw/include" > export LDFLAGS="-L/home/joe/chunxia/lib" > ./configure > make > > > > In the "make" step, it showed the error message > > > > "autom4te:can not create /tmp/am4t6630.19723:permission denied" at > /usr/bin/autom4te line 942 > > make:*** [configure] Error 1" > > > > How can I solve this problem? Many thanks. > > > > Regards > > Chunxia > > -- > gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org > http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users > Please search the archive at > http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search before posting! > Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the > www interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. > Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists >
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