I'm trying to install sshfs using homebrew. Any ideas on how to troubleshoot?
~/Desktop> brew install sshfs
==> Installing sshfs dependency: fuse4x
==> Downloading https://github.com/fuse4x/fuse/tarball/fuse4x_0_9_1
Already downloaded: /Library/Caches/Homebrew/fuse4x-0.9.1.tgz
==> autoreconf --force --install
aclocal: error: aclocal: file '/usr/local/share/aclocal/mysql.m4' does not exist
autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1
==> Build Environment
HOMEBREW_VERSION: 0.9.2
HEAD: e3d609903576d1902240532b27b8e136d93af42b
CPU: 8-core 64-bit ivybridge
OS X: 10.7.4-x86_64
Xcode: 4.3.3
CLT: 1.0.0.9000000000.1.1249367152
X11: 2.6.4 @ /usr/X11
CC: /usr/bin/clang
CXX: /usr/bin/clang++ => /usr/bin/clang
LD: /usr/bin/clang
CFLAGS: -Os -w -pipe -march=native -Qunused-arguments -mmacosx-version-min=10.7 -arch i386 -arch x86_64
CXXFLAGS: -Os -w -pipe -march=native -Qunused-arguments -mmacosx-version-min=10.7 -arch i386 -arch x86_64
CPPFLAGS: -I/usr/local/Cellar/gettext/0.18.1.1/include -I/usr/local/Cellar/libtool/2.4.2/include -I/usr/local/Cellar/automake/1.12.2/include -I/usr/local/Cellar/autoconf/2.69/include -isystem /usr/local/include
LDFLAGS: -L/usr/local/Cellar/gettext/0.18.1.1/lib -L/usr/local/Cellar/libtool/2.4.2/lib -L/usr/local/Cellar/automake/1.12.2/lib -L/usr/local/Cellar/autoconf/2.69/lib -L/usr/local/lib -arch i386 -arch x86_64
MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: 10.7
MAKEFLAGS: -j8
Error: Failed executing: autoreconf --force --install (fuse4x.rb:18)
These existing issues may help you:
https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/issues/12266
https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/issues/13647
Otherwise, this may help you fix or report the issue:
https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/wiki/bug-fixing-checklist
~/Desktop> sudo brew install sshfs
Password:
Cowardly refusing to `sudo brew install'
Answer
It gave you two links to existing issues related to the error you are receiving. You should visit those links and see if they help you resolve the issue:
You should not be using sudo when installing things via homebrew.