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authorJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-07-12 21:27:50 -0400
committerJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-07-12 21:27:50 -0400
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-CORRECTION 1: I played around with CPAN and got the installation to the point of succeeding with >99% of tests in "make test". An attempt of "make install" failed while trying to put files in /etc/IkiWiki but per the output's instructions, I reran "make install" and that seemed to work, until this error, which doesn't seem to be satisfiable:
+CORRECTION 1: I played around with CPAN and got the installation to the point of succeeding with >99% of tests in "make test".
+
+> What was the magic CPAN rune that worked for you? --[[Joey]]
+
+An attempt of "make install" failed while trying to put files in /etc/IkiWiki but per the output's instructions, I reran "make install" and that seemed to work, until this error, which doesn't seem to be satisfiable:
Warning: You do not have permissions to install into /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 114.
Installing /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/IkiWiki.pm
mkdir /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/IkiWiki: Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 176
Any suggestions? Whew!
+
+> When you build ikiwiki, try doing it like this to make it
+> install to your home directory. Then you can run `~/bin/ikiwiki`
+> --[[Joey]]
+
+ perl Makefile.PL INSTALL_BASE=$HOME PREFIX=
+ make
+ make install