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From: Joe Menola <menola@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] glibc builds but won't install
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:50:32
Message-Id: 200508151946.17007.menola@sbcglobal.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] glibc builds but won't install by darren kirby
1 On Monday August 15 2005 7:20 pm, darren kirby wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 > # chown -R root /usr/share/i18n/locales
4 > chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/fr_BE@euro': Permission
5 > denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/tig_ER': Permission
6 > denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_combining':
7 > Permission denied
8 > chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/wa_BE@euro': Permission
9 > denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/wal_ET': Permission
10 > denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/gez_ER@abegede':
11 > Permission denied
12 > chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/fr_LU@euro': Permission
13 > denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_font':
14 > Permission denied
15 > chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_wide': Permission
16 > denied
17 > chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/de_LU@euro': Permission
18 > denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/fr_FR@euro':
19 > Permission denied chown: cannot access
20 > `/usr/share/i18n/locales/br_FR@euro': Permission denied chown: cannot
21 > access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/gez_ET@abegede': Permission denied
22 > chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_small': Permission
23 > denied
24 >
25 > So these files are owned by someone more powerfull than root? I am really
26 > confused here...
27
28 Yikes! I saw on eBay where someone had a perogi that Jesus had appeared
29 on...maybe the same has happended to your hdd? ;)
30 My guess is it's some sort of file corruption, if worse comes to worse, I
31 guess you could just rename the locales directory so the new files can be
32 installed?
33 Caution...I know nothing, you've been warned.
34
35 -jm
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