From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik Mouw Subject: Re: git installation (as private user) should NEVER write site_perl Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:12:24 +0100 Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs Message-ID: <20070220181224.GD26444@gateway.home> References: <86sld0sq7c.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> <20070220175536.GC26444@gateway.home> <86abz8sodh.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="7DO5AaGCk89r4vaK" Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: "Randal L. Schwartz" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Feb 20 19:12:39 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HJZTg-00054I-Hu for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:12:36 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030339AbXBTSMd (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:12:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030340AbXBTSMd (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:12:33 -0500 Received: from smtp-vbr3.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.23]:3550 "EHLO smtp-vbr3.xs4all.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030339AbXBTSMd (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:12:33 -0500 Received: from gateway.home (a82-92-155-199.adsl.xs4all.nl [82.92.155.199]) by smtp-vbr3.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l1KICOgY041464; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:12:29 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mouw@nl.linux.org) Received: from erik by gateway.home with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HJZTU-0000Ya-00; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:12:24 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86abz8sodh.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> X-Eric-Conspiracy: There is no conspiracy! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --7DO5AaGCk89r4vaK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:57:46AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > >>>>> "Erik" =3D=3D Erik Mouw writes: >=20 > Erik> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:18:15AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > >> I tried to install git on a system where I was a normal user. Of cour= se, > >> this step fails: > >>=20 > >> Installing /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/Error.pm > >> Installing /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/Git.pm >=20 > Erik> It gets installed in ~/share/perl/5.8.4/ when I compile as a normal > Erik> user (git-1.5.0.1): >=20 > Erik> Installing /home/erik/share/perl/5.8.4/Error.pm > Erik> Installing /home/erik/share/perl/5.8.4/Git.pm > Erik> Installing /home/erik/man/man3/private-Error.3pm > Erik> Installing /home/erik/man/man3/Git.3pm >=20 > Is that a personally-installed Perl though? Those paths look suspicious. No, just standard Debian stable packages: erik@zurix:~> which perl /usr/bin/perl erik@zurix:~> dpkg -S /usr/bin/perl perl-base: /usr/bin/perl perl-base: /usr/bin/perl erik@zurix:~> dpkg -l perl-base Desired=3DUnknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=3DNot/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-install= ed |/ Err?=3D(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=3Dboth-problems (Status,Err: uppe= rcase=3Dbad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D-=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D-=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D ii perl-base 5.8.4-8sarge5 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lis= ter Git is installed in my home directory: erik@zurix:~ > which git /home/erik/bin/git Erik --=20 They're all fools. Don't worry. Darwin may be slow, but he'll eventually get them. -- Matthew Lammers in alt.sysadmin.recovery --7DO5AaGCk89r4vaK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF2zoI/PlVHJtIto0RArCqAKCJOObd4UtjrH5Em4Lu7ocyPWk+0wCfXhHe SU3XYUDH1IFxbAUKVh2pv34= =E4G8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --7DO5AaGCk89r4vaK--