Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0607031253300.4084@kielo.uta.fi>
Date: 2006-07-03T09:55:14Z
From: Jori Mantysalo
Subject: Installation, permissions of /usr/local/lib/R (PR#9054)
In-Reply-To: <x2lkrctlmm.fsf@turmalin.kubism.ku.dk>
On Sun, 2 Jul 2006, Peter Dalgaard wrote:
>>> make install
>>>
>>> and everything works except that /usr/local/lib/R/etc/ldpaths was not readable
>>> as normal user.
> More likely, the umask setting was too restrictive during make
> install. AFAIR, "umask 022" (i.e. no write permission for anyone
> except user, but read and execute allowed) is needed to enable
> non-root users to run R. Some systems set it differently, and we're
> not overriding that since it could be a policy issue. It's not a bug.
Yep, umask was 077. Maybe 'make install' might warn about that after
installation?
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Jori M?ntysalo