./configure: line 88: conf3413.sh: No such file...

[Duane Clark]

liuj at iastate.edu wrote:
> I have downloaded wine to install onto my computer. The untar is ok and a new
> directory is created under the same directory the tard file is located. Then I
> entered ./tools/wineinstall but the error message appears.
> 
> ./configure: line 88: conf3413.sh: No such file or directory
> ./configure: line 89: conf3413.sh: No such file or directory
> chmod: failed to get attributes of `conf3413.sh': No such file or directory
> ./configure: line 201: conf3413.file: No such file or directory
> ./configure: line 949: config.log: No such file or directory
> 
> I have no clue why this would happen,

The most likely cause is that you downloaded/unpacked as root, and then 
are compiling as a user. You probably don't have write permission of the 
top level Wine directory.