su to root failure in wineinstall

Enrico Horn farmboy1 at subdimension.com
Mon Apr 22 04:58:12 CDT 2002


Hi,
On Saturday 20 April 2002 21:23, Thomas Hardman wrote:
> Wine build complete.
>
> Performing 'make install' as root to install binaries, enter root password
> Password:
> /bin/bash: - : unrecognized option
>
> Either you entered an incorrect password or we failed to run
> 'make install' correctly.
> If you didn't enter an incorrect password then please report this
> error to wine-devel at winehq.com.
>
> Installation failed, aborting.
> earthops:/usr/src/wine-20020411$

That is an error(typo?) in wineinstall
Find this line in wineinstall:
if ! su root -c"$sucommand"

and put a space between -c and "$sucommand"

That should do it.

Enrico
farmboy1 at subdimension.com



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