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Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restru
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Jeremiah Benham |
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Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes) |
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Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:37:30 -0500 |
On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 18:32 +0100, Richard Shann wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 11:25 -0500, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > > > install, however the files are not readable except by root
> > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root staff 2017 2008-09-27 22:15 ReadingNoteNames
> > > > So I guess they will not be loadable by the user running the
> > > > application...
> > > >
> > > I've checked in the option to get more menu items
> > > from /usr/local/share/denemo/actions/menus/... by right clicking on
> > a
> > > menu item. It does not work with the present permissions, as
> > expected.
> >
> > I thought users were only allowed write permission to their home
> > directory by default. I am thinking that most distos are not going to
> > like this idea.
>
> Sorry - I sowed confusion by pasting in the wrong bit of the ls command.
> We do not want write-permission, it is the ability to read the files
> that is lacking, due to the directory permissions:
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> ls -ld /usr/local/share/denemo/actions/menus/MainMenu/
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> drwxr-s--- 9 root staff 4096 2008-09-27
> 22:15 /usr/local/share/denemo/actions/menus/MainMenu/
>
> Compare this with templates for example
>
> ls -ld /usr/local/share/denemo/templates/jazz
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> drwxr-sr-x 2 root staff 4096 2008-09-27
> 22:15 /usr/local/share/denemo/templates/jazz
>
> I don't know how these acquire the permissions they have got... Sorry
> for creating confusion - as you say, only root can write to the
> installation directory. We just want to read in the system provided
> extra menu items.
I believe I have corrected this and committed it to git. Makefile.am
does this now:
install-data-hook:
cp -r actions $(datadir)/${PACKAGE}/
chmod -R 755 $(datadir)/${PACKAGE}/actions
I suppose I could have used the install command instead of using two
commands. It may be 6 one half dozen the other.
Jeremiah
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- Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes, (continued)
Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes, Richard Shann, 2008/09/26
- Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Richard Shann, 2008/09/27
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Jeremiah Benham, 2008/09/27
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Richard Shann, 2008/09/27
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Jeremiah Benham, 2008/09/27
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Richard Shann, 2008/09/27
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Richard Shann, 2008/09/27
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Jeremiah Benham, 2008/09/28
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Richard Shann, 2008/09/28
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes),
Jeremiah Benham <=
- Re: Possible TODO tasks for next release. (was Re: [Denemo-devel] Restructuring of the ObjectMenu/Notes), Richard Shann, 2008/09/29