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| author | Dominyk Tiller | 2016-07-10 01:30:29 +0100 |
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| committer | Dominyk Tiller | 2016-07-10 12:41:08 +0100 |
| commit | 1022bcff064ef562acfe748e0041dd7fd225b01f (patch) | |
| tree | 70f9052ad368735fe0bea2dde6c2a08e9f7d2cd1 | |
| parent | df4982ed0810fac1b58aedeb6653ca908dccbd51 (diff) | |
| download | brew-1022bcff064ef562acfe748e0041dd7fd225b01f.tar.bz2 | |
update: mimic doctor permissions advice
We might as well be consistent about it, since it's not obvious to people
what the next step is after we've pointed out the directory isn't writable.
Fixes #476.
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh index c32556583..eebab3691 100644 --- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh +++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh @@ -288,12 +288,21 @@ EOS # check permissions if [[ "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX" = "/usr/local" && ! -w /usr/local ]] then - odie "/usr/local must be writable!" + odie <<-EOS +/usr/local is not writable. You should change the ownership +and permissions of /usr/local back to your user account: + sudo chown -R \$(whoami) /usr/local +EOS fi if [[ ! -w "$HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY" ]] then - odie "$HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY must be writable!" + odie <<-EOS +$HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY is not writable. You should change the +ownership and permissions of $HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY back to your +user account: + sudo chown -R \$(whoami) $HOMEBREW_REPOSITORY +EOS fi if [[ -n "$HOMEBREW_UPDATE_PREINSTALL" ]] |