CUPS installation on HP-UX

FKotte f.kotte at tu-bs.de
Fri May 23 01:54:52 PDT 2008


> FKotte wrote:
> > Hello dear CUPS user,
> >
> > My problem relates to the installation of CUPS on a HP-UX 10 client.
> >
> > The main steps are : 1. ./configure
> >                      2. make
> >                      3. make install
> >
> > The steps 1 and 2 are working fine but the 3rd step isnt working.
> > The installation produces the following error-message:
> >
> >    "cp: illegal option -- d"
> >    "Usage:  cp [-f|-i] [-p] [-S] [-e warn|force|ignore] source_file       target_file
> >         cp [-f|-i] [-p] [-S] [-e warn|force|ignore] source_file ... target_direc"
> >
> > I dont know what is going on here???
> > How can I resolve this problem. Can anyone help me, please???
>
> Change the definition of INSTALL in Makedefs to the full path of the
> install-sh script in the CUPS sources.  The HP-UX version of install
> does not support creation of directories... :(
>
> Also, in the future you might want to include the version of CUPS
> you are using... :)
>
> --
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer
>
Thanks for your fast help,

Now CUPS is trying to install but after 1 line it says:

"Make: DonĀ“t know how to make adminutil.h.  Stop."
"*** Error exit code 1"
"Stop."

I try to install the 1.3.7 version of CUPS.

Greets from Germany :)






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