[MacPorts] #34992: selfupdate fails: trying to use another username as argument

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Wed Jun 27 13:47:54 PDT 2012


#34992: selfupdate fails: trying to use another username as argument
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 Reporter:  spam4scott@…          |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports                 |     Version:  2.1.1                                
 Keywords:  selfupdate            |        Port:                                       
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Comment(by spam4scott@…):

 After viewing ticket https://trac.macports.org/ticket/27353 , I noticed my
 whole /opt tree was owned by user 'andrewlove'.

 Executed a 'sudo chown -R root /opt'

 Now selfupdate works fine. :-)

 /worksforme

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/34992#comment:1>
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