From: Alexander H. <ak...@co...> - 2005-06-22 13:42:23
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-------- Original Message -------- Subject: web/xml/faq faq.en.xml,1.50,1.51 Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 13:36:14 +0000 From: Alexander Hansen <ale...@us...> Reply-To: fin...@li... Newsgroups: gmane.os.apple.fink.cvs Followup-To: gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv7344 Modified Files: faq.en.xml Log Message: Forgot about bad / permissions (thanks, dmacks!) Index: faq.en.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/faq/faq.en.xml,v retrieving revision 1.50 retrieving revision 1.51 diff -u -d -r1.50 -r1.51 --- faq.en.xml 21 Jun 2005 23:11:47 -0000 1.50 +++ faq.en.xml 22 Jun 2005 13:36:11 -0000 1.51 @@ -985,7 +985,8 @@ <p> I can't install Fink via the Installer package, because I get "volume doesn't support symlinks" errors.</p> </question> <answer> - <p>This message most commonly means that you've tried to run the Fink installer as user who doesn't have administrative privileges. Make sure to log in at the login screen as such a user or switch to such a user in the Finder (i.e. fast user switching) before starting the Fink installer.</p> + <p>This message commonly means that you've tried to run the Fink installer as user who doesn't have administrative privileges. Make sure to log in at the login screen as such a user or switch to such a user in the Finder (i.e. fast user switching) before starting the Fink installer.</p> + <p>If you're having trouble even when using an admin account, then it's likely a problem with the permissions on your top-level directory. Use Apple's Disk Utility, select the hard drive in question, choose the <em>First Aid</em> tab, and press <em>Repair Disk Permissions</em>.</p> </answer> </faqentry> </chapter> ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click |