Bauke Jan Douma <address@hidden> wrote:
Paul Eggert wrote:
Bauke Jan Douma <address@hidden> writes:
cp: cannot open
`/sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/install/../../src/dd' for reading:
What are the permissions of that file? That is, what is the output
of
this command:
ls -l /sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/install/../../src/dd
$> ls -l /sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/install/../../src/dd
-rwx--x--x 1 root staff 45532 Oct 3 18:06
/sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/install/../../src/dd
That file is readable only by root.
So if you're running tests as some other user, that would
explain the failure you saw.