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-rw-r--r--Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh
index c87c16a11..ee6048ca8 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/update.sh
@@ -349,12 +349,13 @@ EOS
fi
# check permissions
- if [[ "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX" = "/usr/local" && ! -w /usr/local ]]
+ if [[ -e "$HOMEBREW_CELLAR" && ! -w "$HOMEBREW_CELLAR" ]]
then
odie <<EOS
-/usr/local is not writable. You should change the ownership
-and permissions of /usr/local back to your user account:
- sudo chown -R \$(whoami) /usr/local
+$HOMEBREW_CELLAR is not writable. You should change the
+ownership and permissions of $HOMEBREW_CELLAR back to your
+user account:
+ sudo chown -R \$(whoami) $HOMEBREW_CELLAR
EOS
fi