On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 07:52:04PM +0200, Daniel Kobras wrote: > On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 01:29:19PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 11, 2002 at 02:12:25PM +0200, Daniel Kobras wrote: > > > Rather 'chmod +x /usr/bin/make' according to the error message. Weird. > > > > It is a confusing (confused) error message. The permission problem is with > > the script, not the interpreter. > > Huh? > > [snip "proof" by example] > > The last line exactly matches the original error messages. Clearly not > a problem with debian/rules, but with make.
Oh yes, clearly. mizar:[/tmp/test] cat > test #!/usr/bin/doesnt-even-exist mizar:[/tmp/test] ls -l total 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 mdz mdz 29 2002-08-11 16:08 test mizar:[/tmp/test] sh -c ./test sh: line 1: ./test: Permission denied mizar:[/tmp/test] chmod 611 test mizar:[/tmp/test] ls -l test -rw---x--x 1 mdz mdz 29 2002-08-11 16:08 test mizar:[/tmp/test] sh -c ./test sh: ./test: /usr/bin/doesnt-even-exist: bad interpreter: Permission denied -- - mdz