Re: PPM can't access ppm4.log and perltoc.html

On Tue, 10 Feb 2009, Trent Mick wrote:
> Eric Robertson wrote:
> > I have Komodo 5.03 and Perl 5.8 on my Mac and I was installing the
> > module CGI::Session using ppm from the Tools/Run Command. The module
> > seemed to install OK but I did get a couple of errors - "Can't log
> > to .../ppm4.log" and a similar one for perltoc.html. I looked at the
> > latter and couldn't find any entry for this new module, which
> > presumably should have been there.
> >
> > I looked at the permissions for perltoc.html and these showed as
> > Read & Write for system but only Read for admin and everyone so I
> > changed that so that all showed Read & Write and reran the
> > installation again but I still got the same error. I had done a
> > similar thing for ppm4.log but for that file there was no entry for
> > the owner so I couldn't change this.
> >
> > I assume that this is a permissions problem but how do I change it
> > so that ppm can access these two files?

You should be able to just delete these files (or maybe rename, to be on
the safe side).  When you then install another package using PPM these
files should get re-created with the proper ownership.

Cheers,
-Jan

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