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texasiswheretobe
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install error

Tue Nov 27, 2007 3:23 am
i get all the way up to "make" but then an error during "make install"

heres what gets displayed:

daniel@daniel-laptop:~/ktorrent-2.2.4$ make install
Making install in translations
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations'
Making install in ar
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar'
Making install in messages
make[3]: Entering directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar/messages'
Making install in .
make[4]: Entering directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar/messages'
make[5]: Entering directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar/messages'
make[5]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
/bin/bash ../../../admin/mkinstalldirs /usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES
/usr/bin/install -c -p -m 644 ktorrent.gmo /usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/ktorrent.mo
/usr/bin/install: cannot create regular file `/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/ktorrent.mo': Permission denied
make[5]: *** [install-nls] Error 1
make[5]: Leaving directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar/messages'
make[4]: *** [install-am] Error 2
make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar/messages'
make[3]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar/messages'
make[2]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations/ar'
make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/daniel/ktorrent-2.2.4/translations'
make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1

any ideas?
stoeptegel
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Tue Nov 27, 2007 2:29 pm
Yup, you need administrator privileges for installing with make.
texasiswheretobe
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Wed Nov 28, 2007 4:57 am
whaat, im the only user on my computer... how do i gain administrator privelidges
stoeptegel
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Wed Nov 28, 2007 2:54 pm
Yeah, you need that under linux. In (k)ubuntu you need to use sudo command, under other OS you need to login as su first.


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