On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 03:25:16PM +0100, Ib-Michael Martinsen wrote:
> I used tar and extracted the files directly from binary/sets/*tgz
> to final destination. I have had the need to make the above changes

So you missed the '-p' option to preserve permissions.
I sugest you re-extract the sets to get the permissions rigth.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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