Re: /bin/rebaselst: cannot create /var/cache/rebase/rebase_lst: Permission denied

[Houder <houder at xs4all dot nl>]

On 2016-04-08 12:59, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Houder <houder <at> xs4all.nl> writes:
> > MY APOLOGIES FOR WASTING YOUR TIME! I meant 444 (r--r--r--). Sigh.
>
> Try if the following patch fixes your problem:
>
> --- /bin/rebaselst
> +++ #<buffer rebaselst>
> @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
>      echo "creating empty $1"
>      touch -t 7001010000  "$1"
>    fi
> +  chmod 644 "$1"
>  }
>
>  _tr () {

No ... it did not.

However, this modification did.

--- a/rebaselst.orig
+++ b/rebaselst
@@ -93,9 +93,14 @@ check_file () {
     echo "removing $1"
     rm -f $1
   fi
+  if [ "$2" = "no" -a  -e $1 ] ; then
+    echo "chmod 644 $1"
+    chmod 644 "$1"
+  fi
   if [ ! -e "$1" ] ; then
     echo "creating empty $1"
     touch -t 7001010000  "$1"
+    chmod 644 "$1"
   fi
 }

See attached file ...

Regards,
Henri

P.S. I did not examine /bin/rebaselst in detail ...

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