[arch-general] fakeroot package() -> mkdir: cannot create directory : Permission denied

[Allan McRae]

On 04/03/12 08:36, David C. Rankin wrote:
> Guys,
> 
>   This is the first time I've seen makepkg not be able to create the
> $pkgdir/<dir> needed to package a file. I take it from the forum posts that this
> usually means that makepkg is trying to create the file in the actual filesystem
> instead of in the fakeroot $pkgdir. (eg:
> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=999088)
> 
>   However, I cannot figure out what is causing it to do so on this simple
> package. The actual error I receive is:
> 
> ==> Packaging - tde-tqca-tls
> mkdir: cannot create directory `/opt/tqt3/plugins/crypto/': Permission denied
> make: *** [install_target] Error 1
> 
>   What has me puzzled is this is a simple little package. The entire
> $srcdir/$pkgname after building is just:
> 
> 16:24 nirvana:/mnt/nv1/home/chroot/david/build> l src/tqca-tls
> total 388
> drwxr-xr-x 2 nobody nobody   4096 Mar  3 16:22 .
> drwxr-xr-x 3 nobody nobody   4096 Mar  3 16:22 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 nobody nobody  11839 Mar  3 16:22 configure
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody    436 Mar  3 16:22 conf.log
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody    128 Mar  3 16:22 conf.pri
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody  26430 Feb 16 11:55 COPYING
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody     74 Mar  3 16:22 extra.pri
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 nobody nobody  98829 Mar  3 16:22 libqca-tls.so
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody   3557 Mar  3 16:22 Makefile
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody   1743 Feb 16 11:55 openssl.qcm
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 nobody nobody     62 Feb 16 11:55 prepare
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody  10409 Feb 17 17:22 qca.h
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody   6028 Feb 16 11:55 qcaprovider.h
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody  29465 Feb 16 11:55 qca-tls.cpp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody   1014 Feb 16 11:55 qca-tls.h
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody 143896 Mar  3 16:22 qca-tls.o
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody    478 Feb 16 11:55 qca-tls.pro
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody    148 Feb 16 11:55 qca-tls.qc
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 nobody nobody    119 Feb 16 11:55 qcextra
> -rw-r--r-- 1 nobody nobody    360 Feb 16 11:55 README
> 
>   Looking at the Makefile generate by configure, the install part of the
> makefile is:
> 
> install_target: all
> 	@$(CHK_DIR_EXISTS) "$(INSTALL_ROOT)/opt/tqt3/plugins/crypto/" || $(MKDIR)
> "$(INSTALL_ROOT)/opt/tqt3/plugins/crypto/"
> 	-$(INSTALL_FILE) "$(TARGET)" "$(INSTALL_ROOT)/opt/tqt3/plugins/crypto/$(TARGET)"
> 	-strip --strip-unneeded "$(INSTALL_ROOT)/opt/tqt3/plugins/crypto/$(TARGET)"
> 
>   The complete makefile is:
> 
> http://www.3111skyline.com/dl/dt/trinity/arch/err/Makefile-tqca-tls.txt
> 
>   I'm not sure what makepkg needs to tell it to put the packages in the $pkgdir
> from within the Makefile. Anyone else been bitten by this? Any quick fix?
> 


make INSTALL_ROOT=$pkdir install