[OS X TeX] Permissions

Herb Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Tue Jan 11 11:49:30 EST 2005


On 1/11/05 4:03 AM, "Holger Frauenrath" <mail at frauenrath.com> wrote:

> 
> ...
>> matl-hci-d234:~ frauenrath_loc$ ls -l /usr/local/tetex
>> total 8
>> drwxr-xr-x   5 root  staff   170 11 Jan 10:00 bin
>> drwxr-xr-x   3 root  staff   102 11 Jan 10:00 include
>> drwxr-xr-x  17 root  staff   578 11 Jan 10:00 info
>> drwxr-xr-x   4 root  staff   136 11 Jan 10:00 lib
>> drwxr-xr-x   5 root  staff   170 11 Jan 10:00 man
>> drwxr-xr-x   9 root  staff   306 11 Jan 10:01 share
>> -rw-------   1 root  staff  3209 11 Jan 10:02 texmf.cnf
> 

Howdy,

Wow, I thought the file system cared about case in file names but
tetex==teTeX!

> 
>> matl-hci-d234:~ frauenrath_loc$ ls -l /usr/local/tetex/share
>> total 0
>> drwxr-xr-x   4 root  staff  136 11 Jan 10:00 lcdf-typetools
>> drwxr-xr-x  14 root  staff  476 11 Jan 10:00 texi2html
>> drwxr-xr-x   6 root  staff  204 11 Jan 10:00 texinfo
>> drwxr-xr-x  10 root  staff  340 11 Jan 10:41 texmf
>> drwxr-xr-x  19 root  staff  646 11 Jan 10:41 texmf.gwtex
>> drwxr-xr-x  12 root  staff  408 11 Jan 10:41 texmf.local
>> drwxr-xr-x  22 root  staff  748 11 Jan 10:41 texmf.tetex
> 
> 
>> matl-hci-d234:~ frauenrath_loc$ ls -l
>> /usr/local/tetex/share/texmf.local
>> total 96
>> drwxr-xr-x   5 root  staff    170 11 Jan 10:41 doc
>> drwxr-xr-x   3 root  staff    102 11 Jan 10:02 dvipdfm
>> drwxr-xr-x   3 root  staff    102 11 Jan 10:02 dvips
>> drwxr-xr-x   5 root  staff    170 11 Jan 10:41 fonts
>> -rw-r--r--   1 root  staff  47979 11 Jan 10:41 ls-R
>> drwxr-xr-x   4 root  staff    136 11 Jan 10:00 source
>> drwxr-xr-x   7 root  staff    238 11 Jan 10:02 tex
>> drwxr-xr-x   4 root  staff    136 11 Jan 10:00 tex4ht
>> drwxr-xr-x  46 root  staff   1564 11 Jan 10:41 web2c
>> drwxr-xr-x   3 root  staff    102 11 Jan 10:02 xdvi
> ...

I also thought that the i-installer defaulted to root+admin as the
owner+group of everything teTeX and within. Not that it makes much
difference. Was the owner+group chosen manually when this was set up?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)

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