"make test" fails on Fedora 10

[Jeremy C. Reed]

On Wed, 27 Mar 2013, Luther, Dan wrote:

> Working with the BIND 9.9.2-P2 compile, I just spent several minutes
> tracking the source of this down with some judicious use of ?print? in the
> ?bin/tests/system/start.pl? script and viewing the ?*.run? output. It really
> comes down to file permissions -- a particular line from
> ?bin/tests/system/inline/ns1/named.run? pointed me in that direction:
> 
>  
> 
> 27-Mar-2013 14:24:53.970 could not open file 'named.pid': Permission denied
> 
>  
> 
> Apparently, the file ownerships for this entire test suite are for a user
> and group I do not have:
> 
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> 
> -rw-rw-r--  1 10292 9901  2806 Mar  6 11:56 run.sh

I assume you extracted the tarball as root.  If you are using GNU tar, 
have a look at the --same-owner documentation in the manual page about 
this.

Maybe your problem will go away if you extract as yourself.