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| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb b/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb index 7707a05ab..91cca761f 100644 --- a/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb +++ b/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb @@ -222,6 +222,23 @@ def check_access_include end end +def check_access_etc + etc_folder = HOMEBREW_PREFIX+'etc' + return unless etc_folder.exist? + + unless etc_folder.writable? + puts <<-EOS.undent + #{etc_folder} isn't writable. + This can happen if you "sudo make install" software that isn't managed + by Homebrew. If a brew tries to write a file to this folder, the install + will fail during the link step. + + You should probably `chown` #{etc_folder} + + EOS + end +end + def check_usr_bin_ruby if /^1\.9/.match RUBY_VERSION puts <<-EOS.undent @@ -563,6 +580,7 @@ def brew_doctor check_access_share_locale check_access_share_man check_access_include + check_access_etc check_user_path check_which_pkg_config check_pkg_config_paths |