I tried chmod a+w in the meantime and confirmed it works around the issue. Thanks for suggesting it.
On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 2:01 AM Henry S. Thompson <h...@inf.ed.ac.uk> wrote: > Henry S. Thompson via Cygwin writes: > > > My Name via Cygwin writes: > > > >> Thank you, but I find catalog already present, as a file rather than a > >> directory; so I'll hold off unless you say mkdir is really what I > should do: > > > > No, the file is correct. The following worked for me: > > > > > chmod a+x /etc/xml/catalog > > > /etc/postinstall/fontconfig_dtd.sh.done > > Argh, apologies, typo above, should be > > > chmod a+w /etc/xml/catalog > > ht > -- > Henry S. Thompson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh > 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 > Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: h...@inf.ed.ac.uk > URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ > [mail from me _always_ has a .sig like this -- mail without it is forged > spam] > > The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in > Scotland, with registration number SC005336. > > -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple