[daip] MNJ stuck on new laptop install

Patrick P Murphy pmurphy at nrao.edu
Tue Sep 19 14:55:11 EDT 2006


On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:38:40 -1000, Glenn Morrison
   <morrison at cfht.hawaii.edu> said: 

> On Aug 16, 2006, at 12:24 PM, Eric Greisen wrote:

>> In your login give the command
>> 
>> groups
>> 
>> does it include wheel?   If not you should
>> 
>> cd $AIPS_ROOT
>> chmod -Rf morrison *
>> 

> -rwxr-xr-x    1 morrison  morrison  138092 Aug 15 14:29 install.pl
> -rw-r--r--    1 morrison  wheel     136062 Jun 14  2005 install.pl.old
> -rw-r--r--    1 morrison  wheel     136062 Jun 14  2005 install.pl~

> NOT happy with that cmd

> waimea-dhcp14:/usr/local/AIPS morrison$ chmod -Rf morrison *
> chmod: Invalid file mode: morrison

That should be chown, not chmod.  I make that mistake all the time, and
I *really* should know better!

 - Pat (catching up on way too much backlogged mail)
       (lurker on DAIP for historic reasons)

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