[MITgcm-support] compile-run error due to gcc update?

Ed Hill ed at eh3.com
Thu Feb 9 16:41:53 EST 2006


On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 15:49 -0500, Sergey Vinogradov wrote:
> Ed:
> It fails (see attached log) with a new genmake2, saying something
> about umask.


> ===  Creating the Makefile  ===
>   setting INCLUDES
>   Determining the list of source and include files
> 
> ERROR : something is wrong with your directory permissions or
>    your user file-creation mask ("umask") since creating a
>    sub-dir, touch-ing a file within it, and then reading it is
>    not working.  Please try setting your umask to something
>    sane such as:
> 
>       umask 0002
> 
>    and please verify that you have the proper permissions for
>    creating sub-directories and then reading files created
>    within them.

Also, please try the suggestions listed in the error message.  Can you
check the local directory permissions and check that your umask is
something sane such as:

  umask
    ==> u=rwx,g=rwx,o=rx 

Ed

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