Permission_verify (was: Re: [ic] install: Couldn't change to (...)/catalogs: Permission denied)

Ryan Hertz rhertz@gyb.baits.com
Tue, 10 Oct 2000 16:12:51 -0700


At 03:15 PM 10/10/00 , you wrote:
>If someone would try this. I would suggest have it check for wrong 
>permissions such as 777 666 and so on. Sounds like a fun project, no 
>enough time in the day :/

Perhaps it could be something as simple as running ls -Ral | diff - 
correctperms.dist on the install directory?   :-)  Well, perhaps it should 
be a bit more complex than that.  I think what we need is something to echo 
'You dummy!'


>Ven
>
>
>>Whenever debugging a problem like this try it from the command line.
>>
>>         # su - interch
>>         $ cd /web/cat/dir
>>         Couldn't change to /web/cat/dir: Permission  denied
>>         $
>>
>>I am guessing that is what you will see. There is probably a directory
>>in the tree above that has no execute permission for other.
>>
>>Anybody want to try their hand at a permission_verify script?
>>
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