[mythtv-users] installing MythTV 0.23 as non-root - almost

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

Hi

On 4 June 2010 11:29, agraham <agraham at g-b.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I like to install the entire MythTV build as a standard user (e.g. mtv),
> therefore when building I use something like:
>
>
> ./configure --prefix=/home/mtv
>
>
> With the new 0.23 version, I get a permission denied error when doing the
> "make install" (everything builds fine)
>
> !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> ERROR: Can't create '/usr/local/share/perl5'
> mkdir /usr/local/share/perl5: Permission denied at
> /usr/share/perl5/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 483

I've only ever compiled mythtv as non-root, installing it in its own
directory; yet, I've never seen this issue before, not even with the
python or perl bindings..

Jean-Yves