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On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 09:13:14PM -0400, Keith Mastin wrote:
> >On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 04:54:14PM -0400, Keith Mastin wrote:
> >>
> >> /usr/pkgsrc/security/apg,
> >> bash-2.05$ make
> >> cd: can't cd to /usr/pkgsrc_distfiles/
> >> *** Error code 2
> >>=20
> >> Stop.
> >> *** Error code 1
> >>=20
> >> Stop.
> >>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Did chmod 0664 /usr/pkgsrc_distfiles (from 0644), and tried again:
> >
> >you must be joking, aren't you?
>
> You see something I don't then... I was told I need write access to
> that directory, which is owned root:wheel and was 0644... only root
> could write. ...I did something I shouldn't have?

yes, you should have executable flag on directory to enter it. that's
why it is failing for you.  use 775, not 644.


regards,

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