Permission denied -- Lion Server?

[Craig Treleaven]

At 10:05 PM -0500 8/7/12, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>On Aug 7, 2012, at 22:03, Craig Treleaven <ctreleaven at cogeco.ca> wrote:
>
>>  Offline, it was suggested to modify macports.conf and change the 
>>macportsuser to root.  I'm having the user have a go at that.
>
>That's probably not something we'd recommend. Really, we need to 
>come up with better updated instructions for how to do local 
>portfiles now. I don't know what the answer is.

I can appreciate your security concern.  However, the user just 
reported that settings macportsuser to root seems to have 
worked--port is building now.

Craig