Re: [Openvrml-develop] OpenVRML and SGI

[Braden M. <br...@en...>]

On 13 Feb 2001, Xavier Decoret wrote:

>
> I can't compile openVRML on my SGI O2.
>
> I have the latest IRIX distributions and freeware (including the
> gcc-2.95.2).
> I use
> > ./configure
>   --prefix=/disc/decoret/OPENVRML
>   --with-glut-prefix=/usr/local
>   --with-jpeg-prefix=/usr/freeware
>   --with-zlib-prefix=/usr/freeware
>   --with-png-prefix=/usr/freeware
>   --with-x
> and
> >  gmake
>
> But it dies later with
>
> /bin/sh ../../../libtool --mode=link c++ -I/usr/freeware/include -I/usr/freeware/include -I/usr/freeware/include -g -O2  -o antlr-prelinked.lo Vrml97Scanner.lo Vrml97Parser.lo ../../../lib/antlr/libantlr.la
> rm -fr /antlr-prelinked.ox
> mkdir /antlr-prelinked.ox
> Cannot create directory "/antlr-prelinked.ox": Permission denied
>
> Why does it try to work in /?

That's downright goofy. It looks like something libtool's doing, though.
Are you using CVS or a distribution tarball? If you're using CVS, what
version of libtool is on your machine?

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