[ic] Still Clueless

[Russ Riggs]

I'm forced to agree with Mr. Heins.  Have your administrator
install the package.  It's almost impossible to install any software
system of any complexity without root permission.....

Good luck....

Mike Heins wrote:

> Quoting Frederick R. Matzen (fmatzen@home.com):
> > umask = 022 like you thought.
> > tried configure again. Exact same error.
> > IC is a really nice looking app but I think it might be better if someone
> > who knows unix installs it.
>
> We cannot repeal the UNIX permissions setup.
>
> Bottom line -- if you have permission to modify files, it will
> work. If you don't, it won't.
>
> It sounds to me like you are in some sort of a virtual host chroot
> jail where you are constrained by quota or other things.
>
> The fact that you cannot read your parent path (that is the
> source of the FindBin error) says that something bizarre is going
> on. There is nothing we can do; indeed, I would be interested to
> see if you can install *any* program that is not just a simple
> file-copy-and-edit setup.
>
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