xfce-4.2.2 graphical installer problem

Erik Harrison erikharrison at gmail.com
Fri May 20 03:04:20 CEST 2005


On 5/19/05, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Yes, I've seen it too. I think it comes from the package (or auto
> tools), niot from the installer itself.
> 
> I'll look into it...

Olivier, I've seen this before with the installer, back in 4.2.1.1.
The issue seems to be that the icons package's configure breaks if
there is a previous, unclean installation lying around.

> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
> 
> On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 09:59 -0700, Jim Woodruff wrote:
> > I've tried running the "xfce4-4.2.2-installer.bin" on two different
> > machines (Alpha and AMD Athlon) and it fails at the same point with
> > the following error message:
> >
> > "Failed to install xfce4-icon-theme, see the errors above"
> >
> > Here is the error part of my install log:
> >
> > mkdir: cannot create directory
> > `/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems':
> > File exists
> > make[4]: *** [install-data-local] Error 1
> > make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-client.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-client.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-nfs.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-nfs.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-desktop.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-desktop.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-regular.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-regular.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-directory-accept.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-directory-accept.
> > png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-share.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-share.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-directory.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-directory.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-smb.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-smb.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-directory-visiting.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-directory-visit
> > ing.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-ssh.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-ssh.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-executable.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-executable.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-trash-empty.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-trash-empty.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-file-broken.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-file-broken.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-trash-full.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-trash-full.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-ftp.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-ftp.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'network_fs.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/network_fs.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'gnome-fs-home.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/gnome-fs-home.png'
> >   /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 'open_folder.png'
> > '/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/destdir.11729/usr/local/share/icons/Rodent/48x48/filesystems/open_folder.png'
> > make[4]: Leaving directory
> > `/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/xfce4-icon-theme/Rodent/48x48/filesystems'
> > make[3]: *** [install-am] Error 2
> > make[3]: Leaving directory
> > `/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/xfce4-icon-theme/Rodent/48x48/filesystems'
> > make[2]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> > make[2]: Leaving directory
> > `/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/xfce4-icon-theme/Rodent/48x48'
> > make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory
> > `/tmp/xfce4-4.2.2-installer/xfce4-icon-theme/Rodent'
> > make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> > !! Failed to install xfce4-icon-theme, see the errors above
> > !! for details on the problem.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Jim
> >
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