Not sure why git would be using a tarball... As you suspected, the solution was to change ownership"
> sudo chown clay configure Now I'm tackling all the OpenBLAS issues... On Monday, November 6, 2017 at 10:08:13 PM UTC-5, François Bissey wrote: > > Since you used git clone, “configure” was installed from a tarball > probably as root. sudo make doesn’t really work with sage as far as I > know. > > François > > > On 7/11/2017, at 15:54, Clay Thompson <cla...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > > [clay@localhost sage]$ ls -la | grep configure > > -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 265065 Nov 5 22:18 configure > > -rw-rw-r--. 1 clay clay 36509 Nov 5 21:26 configure.ac > > > > Usually when I install from source/devel, I install as root ("sudo > make"). But Sage will not allow me to do that. That caveat aside, "clay" > is the only user and can be elevated to root. I assume the install process > generates the configure file; I have not changed its permissions manually. > > > > > > On Monday, November 6, 2017 at 9:44:03 PM UTC-5, François Bissey wrote: > > Hum… Does the file /home/clay/sage/configure belong to the user “clay”? > > And what are its permission? > > > > François > > > > > On 7/11/2017, at 15:32, Clay Thompson <cla...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Fresh install of Fedora 26 on an ASUS notebook. Source code pulled > via git on 11/5/2017. Install fails after several hours. Relevant output > from the log file is below. > > > > > > [clay@localhost sage]$ tail -n 25 > /home/clay/sage/logs/pkgs/gcc-5.4.0.log > > > make[7]: Nothing to be done for 'install-data-am'. > > > make[7]: Leaving directory > '/home/clay/sage/local/var/tmp/sage/build/gcc-5.4.0/gcc-build/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libatomic' > > > > > make[6]: Leaving directory > '/home/clay/sage/local/var/tmp/sage/build/gcc-5.4.0/gcc-build/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libatomic' > > > > > make[5]: Leaving directory > '/home/clay/sage/local/var/tmp/sage/build/gcc-5.4.0/gcc-build/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/libatomic' > > > > > make[4]: Leaving directory > '/home/clay/sage/local/var/tmp/sage/build/gcc-5.4.0/gcc-build' > > > make[3]: Leaving directory > '/home/clay/sage/local/var/tmp/sage/build/gcc-5.4.0/gcc-build' > > > touch: cannot touch '/home/clay/sage/configure': Permission denied > > > > > > real 211m11.667s > > > user 193m35.547s > > > sys 11m54.239s > > > > ************************************************************************ > > > Error installing package gcc-5.4.0 > > > > ************************************************************************ > > > Please email sage-devel (http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel) > > > explaining the problem and including the log file > > > /home/clay/sage/logs/pkgs/gcc-5.4.0.log > > > Describe your computer, operating system, etc. > > > If you want to try to fix the problem yourself, *don't* just cd to > > > /home/clay/sage/local/var/tmp/sage/build/gcc-5.4.0 and type 'make' or > whatever is appropriate. > > > Instead, the following commands setup all environment variables > > > correctly and load a subshell for you to debug the error: > > > (cd '/home/clay/sage/local/var/tmp/sage/build/gcc-5.4.0' && > '/home/clay/sage/sage' --sh) > > > When you are done debugging, you can type "exit" to leave the > subshell. > > > > ************************************************************************ > > > > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com. > > > To post to this group, send email to sage-...@googlegroups.com. > > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage-devel" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to sage-...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.