error 1 when installing reaver on last command ie make install

Asked by alan decamps

alan@ubuntu:~/reaver-1.4/src$ make install
rm -f /usr/local/bin/reaver /usr/local/bin/wash /usr/local/bin/walsh
if [ ! -d /usr/local/etc/reaver ]; then mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/reaver; fi
mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/local/etc/reaver': Permission denied
make: *** [install] Error 1
thanks for any help guys

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#1

You are writing outside of home, so you will need:

sudo make install

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