[MacPorts] #52381: neomutt @20160916_2: chgrp fails during non-root destroot (was: neomutt install fails because not in group mail)

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Mon Sep 26 03:40:19 CEST 2016


#52381: neomutt @20160916_2: chgrp fails during non-root destroot
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  Reporter:  jhi@…    |      Owner:  leonardo@…
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal   |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports    |    Version:  2.3.4
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
      Port:  neomutt  |
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Changes (by larryv@…):

 * owner:  macports-tickets@… => leonardo@…


Old description:

> Log snippet (whole log will be attached):
>
> ...
> :info:destroot          { echo "Can't fix mutt_dotlock's permissions!
> This is required to lock mailboxes in the mail spool directory." >&2 ;
> exit 1 ; } \
> :info:destroot  fi
> :info:destroot chgrp: you are not a member of group mail
> :info:destroot Can't fix mutt_dotlock's permissions!  This is required to
> lock mailboxes in the mail spool directory.
> :info:destroot make[4]: *** [install-exec-hook] Error 1
>
> I am not planning to have a local mail spool, FWIW, just IMAP from gmail.

New description:

 Log snippet (whole log will be attached):
 {{{
 ...
 :info:destroot          { echo "Can't fix mutt_dotlock's permissions!
 This is required to lock mailboxes in the mail spool directory." >&2 ;
 exit 1 ; } \
 :info:destroot  fi
 :info:destroot chgrp: you are not a member of group mail
 :info:destroot Can't fix mutt_dotlock's permissions!  This is required to
 lock mailboxes in the mail spool directory.
 :info:destroot make[4]: *** [install-exec-hook] Error 1
 }}}
 I am not planning to have a local mail spool, FWIW, just IMAP from gmail.

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Comment:

 It looks like you aren’t running MacPorts as root. Is this accurate?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/52381#comment:1>
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