[ale] Mandrake 10.0 configure and make errors - whaaa?

[Geoffrey]

Jay wrote:
> I've tried doing it as jay and as root, in /home/jay/ and in /usr/src/  
> and none of them wants to let me create the Makefile...I think you might 
> be on the right track, but I would think that root would have the 
> permission no matter what.

I would agree, unless you had a really bizarre situation where there 
were really unusual perms, like 000 on a directory or something.

What I don't understand is there's no error being generated outside of 
the missing files.

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