On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Watson Ladd <[email protected]> wrote:
> $sudo port install smlnj > Error: Unable to execute port: could not read > "/Users/watsonladd/ports/lang/smlnj/Portfile": permission denied > > This is very odd: the permissions are 644, and naturally sudo should be > giving port root permissions which would allow it to do this. > MacPorts does not do builds as root, but as the macports user. Chances are something along the path (like your home directory) is preventing access to the macports user. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates [email protected] [email protected] unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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