Performing a fresh install on Ubuntu 4.1.1 where the destination directory (/opt/nginx) does not exist:<br><br>root@xxxxx:~/src/nginx-0.6.6# make install<br>make -f objs/Makefile install<br>make[1]: Entering directory `/home/foo/src/nginx-
0.6.6&#39;<br>test -d &#39;/opt/nginx&#39; || mkdir -p &#39;/opt/nginx&#39;<br>test -d &#39;/opt/nginx/sbin&#39;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; || mkdir -p &#39;/opt/nginx/sbin&#39;<br>test ! -f &#39;/opt/nginx/sbin/nginx&#39; || mv &#39;/opt/nginx/sbin/nginx&#39; &#39;/opt/nginx/sbin/nginx.old&#39;
<br>cp objs/nginx &#39;/opt/nginx/sbin/nginx&#39;<br>test -d &#39;/opt/nginx&#39; || mkdir -p &#39;/opt/nginx&#39;<br>cp conf/koi-win &#39;/opt/nginx&#39;<br>cp conf/koi-utf &#39;/opt/nginx&#39;<br>cp conf/win-utf &#39;/opt/nginx&#39;
<br>test -f &#39;/opt/nginx/mime.types&#39;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; || cp conf/mime.types &#39;/opt/nginx&#39;<br>cp conf/mime.types &#39;/opt/nginx/conf/nginx.conf/mime.types.default&#39;<br>cp: cannot create regular file `/opt/nginx/conf/nginx.conf/mime.types.default&#39;: No such file or directory
<br>make[1]: *** [install] Error 1<br>make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/azell/src/nginx-0.6.6&#39;<br>make: *** [install] Error 2<br><br>It appears that the /opt/nginx/conf directory has not been created before the cp command.
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