[Slackbuilds-users] lash install fails (missing doc file)

[Matteo Bernardini]

2017-04-23 12:42 GMT+02:00 David O'Shaughnessy <lists at osh.id.au>:
> lash 0.6.0.594 install aborts with the following error;
>
>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/tmp/SBo/lash-0.6.0.594'
>> cp: cannot stat 'docs/lash-manual-html-one-page/lash-manual.html': No such file or directory
>> Failures:
>>   lash: lash.SlackBuild return non-zero
>
> Seems to be a problem with the script, since lash-manual.html is
> hardcoded in to the SlackBuild on line 99.

Hi David,

here lash builds fine.
as it uses texi2html to generate the html manual, might it be because
in your case are you using something like "sudo" or "su" and not "su
-" to launch the SlackBuild?
please refer to step 3 of the HOWTO (https://slackbuilds.org/howto/).

Matteo