FreeBSD web build failed on www.freebsd.org

Bruce A. Mah bmah at freebsd.org
Fri Apr 4 09:35:53 PST 2003


If memory serves me right, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 11:01:36PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> > If memory serves me right, World Wide Web Owner wrote:
> > 
> > > install -C  -o bmah -g www -m 664 /w/www/build/www/en/applications.html /usr/local/www/data
> > > install: /usr/local/www/data/applications.html: chown/chgrp: Operation not permitted
> > 
> > This is the result of me trying to trigger Web updates.  I'm not sure
> > why it's trying to install files as me.  Sorry for the chatter.
> 
> I think both web.site.mk and doc.install.mk have always done what
> doc.install.mk calls 'hack to set DOCOWN and DOCGRP to those of the user
> installing, if that user is not root'.

What was puzzling me was that I was logged in as www at the time
(well, logged in as me, and then ksu-ed to www).  Oh well.

Bruce.
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