From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by sympa.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 165A3820A1 for ; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 14:04:22 +0200 (CEST) Received-SPF: None (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: no sender authenticity information available from domain of adrien@notk.org) identity=pra; client-ip=91.121.71.147; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="adrien@notk.org"; x-sender="adrien@notk.org"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible Received-SPF: Pass (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: domain of adrien@notk.org designates 91.121.71.147 as permitted sender) identity=mailfrom; client-ip=91.121.71.147; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="adrien@notk.org"; x-sender="adrien@notk.org"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible; x-record-type="v=spf1" Received-SPF: None (mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr: no sender authenticity information available from domain of postmaster@nautica.notk.org) identity=helo; client-ip=91.121.71.147; receiver=mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr; envelope-from="adrien@notk.org"; x-sender="postmaster@nautica.notk.org"; x-conformance=sidf_compatible X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ao8CANW2EFJbeUeTgWdsb2JhbABbhya8EoEdFg4BARYmKIIkAQEEASNWBQsLGAICBQwHDgICDwUYMS6HbwqlK5BPgSmPNwcKgl4zdwOXYwGUczo X-IPAS-Result: Ao8CANW2EFJbeUeTgWdsb2JhbABbhya8EoEdFg4BARYmKIIkAQEEASNWBQsLGAICBQwHDgICDwUYMS6HbwqlK5BPgSmPNwcKgl4zdwOXYwGUczo X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.89,907,1367964000"; d="scan'208";a="29646548" Received: from nautica.notk.org ([91.121.71.147]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 18 Aug 2013 14:04:21 +0200 Received: by nautica.notk.org (Postfix, from userid 1003) id 37147C009; Sun, 18 Aug 2013 14:04:21 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 14:04:21 +0200 From: Adrien Nader To: oliver Cc: Gerd Stolpmann , John Whitington , caml users Message-ID: <20130818120421.GA26067@notk.org> References: <520CB9C8.7010108@coherentgraphics.co.uk> <20130815142104.GB4456@siouxsie> <520CE597.1010504@coherentgraphics.co.uk> <1376583439.16348.10.camel@e130> <20130815183912.GA11369@siouxsie> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130815183912.GA11369@siouxsie> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ANN: CamlPDF 1.7 On Thu, Aug 15, 2013, oliver wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 06:17:19PM +0200, Gerd Stolpmann wrote: > > Looks like Oliver installed as root, and maybe there was a restrictive > > umask. In that case, setting a better umask (e.g. umask 002) before > > "make install" would be the solution. But that's the user's problem, > > IMHO. > > > > Yes, of course I installed as root (via sudo). > Umask might be the reason, yes. > And I also had that problem with some other libraries. It's a fairly common mistake. It's not very dangerous, until you change your libc that is. Installing through "su" or without the umask is the right way to do it. > An installation can also set the > permissions of installed files accordingly to what is needd. > This might be added for this kind of install procedure. It's better to just use the root account, with the right perms (which is the default) since you'll never get full coverage. -- Adrien Nader