Are you running this as root?

2006/4/3, Kristian Poul Herkild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-04-02 at 22:49 +0200, Kristian Poul Herkild wrote:
> >> Emerging seahorse fails with following error:
> >>
> >> ...
> >> mkdir -p /usr/share/mime/packages/
> >> update-mime-database /usr/share/mime/
> >> update-mime-database: I don't have write permission on /usr/share/mime.
> >> Try rerunning me as root.
> >> ...
> >> !!! ERROR: app-crypt/seahorse-0.7.8 failed.
> >> !!! Function gnome2_src_install, Line 69, Exitcode 2
> >> !!! install failed
> >> !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status
> >> message.
> >
> > what about the dir permission?? Here's mine
> >
> >  $ ls -ld mime
> > drwxr-xr-x  12 root root 4096 Mar 31 18:26 mime
> >
>
> Apart from dates it's identical to the output I get.
>
> -Kristian
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