Writing to /bin and /lib ?

[David Holmes]

Hi Martijn,

Definitely looks like a missing variable definition as Kelly indicated. 
Can you do a "make images LOG=trace" so we can see what is happening?

Thanks,
David

On 14/02/2013 5:01 AM, Martijn Verburg wrote:
> Hi Kelly,
>
> Another example just came through (apologies for not getting you the
> earlier details, my bad).  It looks like this is the stage when it's
> building images (I see lots of references to the relative images/lib
> images/unsigned type directories).  Eventually it starts with:
>
> ** NOTE the strange quotation marks, a left tick followed by the
> straightened right single quote **
>
> Updating images/sec-bin.zip
> Images.gmk:179: warning overridding commands for target `/bin/rmiregistery'
> Images.gmk:179: ignoring old commands for target `/bin/rmiregistery'
> ...
> ...
> ...
> ..
> Images.gmk:616: warning: ignoring old commands for target `/release'
> /bin/cp: cannot create regular file `/lib/security/java.security':
> Permission denied
> make[2]: *** [/lib/security/java.security] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [images] Error 2
> make: *** [images-only] Error 2
>
> Cheers,
> Martijn
>
>
> On 13 February 2013 18:48, Kelly O'Hair <kelly.ohair at oracle.com> wrote:
>> Can we get more details?
>> Sounds like a make variable that holds a directory is not being defined, we should never try and write to /bin or /lib.
>>
>> -kto
>>
>> On Feb 13, 2013, at 10:39 AM, Martijn Verburg wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> This might have already been covered (in that case my apologies).  I
>>> noticed during recent builds of the tl forest that the make clean
>>> install process expected to write to /bin (an rmi file of some sort)
>>> and /lib - this surprises me a little - is that definitely the
>>> intention?
>>>
>>> Apologies for the lack of details - context switching a little much tonight.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Martijn
>>