On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 03:07:42 +0200, Martin Costabel <costa...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: Trying to validate my newly created modulef deb (which installs without > problem and shows no error with commands such as "dpkg -c"), I get > > > costabel% fink -v check /sw/fink/debs/modulef_99-10_darwin-x86_64.deb > > Validating .deb file /sw/fink/debs/modulef_99-10_darwin-x86_64.deb... > > tar: ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/bout/actqnuexp.ins: Cannot > open: Permission denied > > tar: ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/bout/boutons.ins: Cannot open: > Permission denied > > > > [about 450 similar error lines omitted] > > > > tar: ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/visu/zgparam.ins: Cannot open: > Permission denied > > tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors > > /sw/bin/dpkg-deb: subprocess tar returned error exit status 2 > > Error: couldn't unpack .deb > > The files in question are symlinks with no special permission problems:
Is this using the released version of fink (what version?) or a pull from git master (is it up-to-date)? I committed a fix to master for a problem like this shortly before the most recent release but I'm not sure if it got carried into the branch/release series. dan -- Daniel Macks dma...@netspace.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel