[aur-general] Chmod files in a package

[Nathan Owens]

On 12/30/2010 11:51 PM, Tony C wrote:
> On 12/30/2010 09:21 PM, Nathan Owens wrote:
>> On 12/30/2010 11:17 PM, Tony C wrote:
>>> On 12/30/2010 07:42 PM, Nathan Owens wrote:
>>>> I am working on package bglibs, it has a installer that installs the
>>>> libs and such. Namcap gives that usr/lib/bglibs/lib/... needs 444 or
>>>> 644 directories and files need permission set to 644 or 444. I have
>>>> tried chmod -R 644 $pkgdir/usr/lib/bglibs/lib and that doesn't work.
>>>> Also I have tried:
>>>>
>>>> for dir in $pkgdir/usr/lib/bglibs/lib
>>>>      do
>>>>          chmod -R 644  $dir
>>>>     done
>>>>
>>>> also I have tried:
>>>> find $pkgdir/usr/lib/bglibs/lib -type d -exec chmod 644 {}\;
>>>>
>>>> None of the above worked.
>>> Directories should typically have a permission of 755 while regular
>>> files use 644.You should use 'install' with something like install -m644
>>> lib "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib/bglibs/lib which will install the 'lib' file
>>> with mode 644 inside the $pkgdir
>>>
>> I know how to do it by hand, but this package uses an installer,
>> atleast builds it. Though it doesn't give you control like configure
>> would or such, it is a binary file called bg-installer.
> I went here http://untroubled.org/bglibs/ and downloaded the source, ran
> 'make'&&  'make install'. The binary bg-installer that is created after
> 'make' just hangs when run alone. I would just go ahead and run 'make
> install' as instructed on the main site and not worry about the
> bg-installer. Perhaps bg-installer gets called when you run 'make install'.
>
Yep it gets called automaticly during make install