Brett, Thanks for the response.
I suppose that I should have said something about that. root. Also I had no trouble reading other files under /usr/portage/dev-perl. -rex >-----Original Message----- >From: brett holcomb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 11:37 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] filesystem error? > > >Are you running as root or as a user? > >On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 11:33:18 -0700 > Rex Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Hello All, >> >>I tried this on the forums yesterday, but as is typical >>for my luck on the >>forums, I >>received no response. >> >>I'm having a bit of trouble syncing. During an emerge >>sync I receive an >>error: >> >>readlink dev-perl/Array-Window/Manifest: Permission >>denied >>readlink >>dev-perl/Array-Window/files/digest-Array-Window-0.1: >>Permission >>denied >>readlink dev-perl/Array-Window/Changelog: Permission >>denied >> >>I tried to remove the files, and received a similar >>error. Checking >>permissions again returns the same error. >> >>And finally using chmod returns a similar error. Reiserfs >>is the filesystem >>I'm using. Frustration abounds. Can anybody offer some >>advice? >> >> >>-rex >> >>-- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >> > > >-- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
