[arch-dev-public] Problem with testing repository?

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 16:07:07 EDT 2010


On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Andrea Scarpino <andrea at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On Monday 26 July 2010 20:45:39 Tobias Powalowski wrote:
>> /bin/cp: cannot
> create regular file
>> `/srv/ftp/testing/os/i686/testing.db.tar.gz':
> Permission denied
>> failed to move repository testing-i686.
>>  is this
> normal?
>> I just wanted to add a package to testing repository?
> $ ls -al
> /srv/ftp/testing/os/i686/testing.db.tar.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 andyrtr users 13871
> Jul 26 12:02 /srv/ftp/testing/os/i686/testing.db.tar.gz

The lock file was chilling, causing adjust-permissions to have not run
in a long time. Should be good now.

dan at gerolde ~
$ ll /tmp/.ftpmaint.lck
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 23 21:40 /tmp/.ftpmaint.lck

dan at gerolde ~
$ sudo rm /tmp/.ftpmaint.lck

dan at gerolde ~
$ sudo /arch/cron-jobs/adjust-permissions


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