Trying to validate my newly created modulef deb (which installs without 
problem and shows no error with commands such as "dpkg -c"), I get

> costabel% fink -v check /sw/fink/debs/modulef_99-10_darwin-x86_64.deb
> Validating .deb file /sw/fink/debs/modulef_99-10_darwin-x86_64.deb...
> tar: ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/bout/actqnuexp.ins: Cannot open: 
> Permission denied
> tar: ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/bout/boutons.ins: Cannot open: Permission 
> denied
>
> [about 450 similar error lines omitted]
>
> tar: ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/visu/zgparam.ins: Cannot open: Permission 
> denied
> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
> /sw/bin/dpkg-deb: subprocess tar returned error exit status 2
> Error: couldn't unpack .deb

The files in question are symlinks with no special permission problems:

> costabel% dpkg -c /sw/fink/debs/modulef_99-10_darwin-x86_64.deb |grep 
> actqnuexp.ins
> -rwxr-xr-x root/admin     1120 1999-06-02 14:39 
> ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/include/actqnuexp.ins
> lrwxr-xr-x root/admin        0 2012-07-11 12:24 
> ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/bout/actqnuexp.ins -> ../include/actqnuexp.ins
> lrwxr-xr-x root/admin        0 2012-07-11 12:25 
> ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/lang/actqnuexp.ins -> ../include/actqnuexp.ins
> lrwxr-xr-x root/admin        0 2012-07-11 12:25 
> ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/ppal/actqnuexp.ins -> ../include/actqnuexp.ins
> lrwxr-xr-x root/admin        0 2012-07-11 12:25 
> ./sw/share/modulef/ascii/sta/s/visu/actqnuexp.ins -> ../include/actqnuexp.ins

Has anyone seen such an error before?

-- 
Martin


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