On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 7:21 PM Tomas Hala <tomas.h...@mendelu.cz> wrote:

>
> Mon, Oct 22, 2018 ve 04:40:46PM +0200 luigi scarso napsal(a):
> #    On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 4:32 PM Tomas Hala <[1]tomas.h...@mendelu.cz>
> #    wrote:
> #
> #      Mon, Oct 22, 2018 ve 04:22:43PM +0200 luigi scarso napsal(a):
> #      #    On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 2:25 PM Tomas Hala
> #      <[1][2]tomas.h...@mendelu.cz>
> #      #    wrote:
> #      #
> #      #      Hi all,
> #      #
> #      #      doing some test with fonts I discovered that
> #      #
> #      #      mtxrun--script fonts --reload
> #      #
> #      #      crashed (line 479, TL 2018) on existing directory if this
> #      directory has
> #      #      incorrect permissions (in tested case I set 000 for making
> the
> #      directory
> #      #      and its subtree completely invisible).
> #      #
> #      #    what do you mean with "crashed"  ?
> #
> #      $ chmod 000 /home/thala/texmf/fonts/fffctx-fonts-for-testing/
> #      $ mtxrun --script fonts --reload
> #      resolvers       | trees | analyzing 'home:texmf'
> #      /home/share/texlive/lastedition/bin/i386-linux/mtxrun:479: cannot
> open
> #      /home/thala/texmf/fonts/fffctx-fonts-for-testing/: Permission denied
> #
> #      and it stops doing nothing else.
> #
> #    ok, but  as far as I can see it's not a crash,
> #    it's just an error like "open file foo"  when  you have not the right
> #    permissions on foo.
> #    In other words: mtxrun  doesn't have  the right permissions in that
> folder
> #    so it' correct that it stops
> #    *and* exits. If it stops and hang forever, of if it stops with a seg.
> #    fault,  then it's an error,
> #    --
> #    luigi
> #
>
> I understand the explanation, thank you. But why it stops? I can imagine
> the
> behaviour with skipping inaccessible directories (eg. with some warning
> messages)... Is there any way how to persuade it to continue the work?
>

hm, dunno, it's a lua script, perhaps you can hide these errors,
but  to me the current behavior is ok, because when I see this error
I know the *I* am doing something wrong that I need to fix.


-- 
luigi
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