Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Ben Koenig
If you skipped the t/ series during installation then you can install it one of 2 ways. If you have the install media then you can manually install the packages located in slackware64/t/*.txz. install/upgrade pkg doesn't know where to look you have to give a path and it does not support networ

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Robert Citek
I guess I was a bit terse. I'm trying to replicate your setup. So, when I was asking what commands you ran to install the package, what I really meant to ask was what commands would I need to run in order to create a replica of your system. Of course, if you don't provide complete information to

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Robert Citek wrote: That doesn't work for me: bash-4.3# installpkg texindy Cannot install texindy: file not found Robert, Do you have TeXLive 2021 installed? Regards, Rich

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue [RESOLVED]

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, wes wrote: let's see ll /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl wes Yep. That was the problem. The perms there were 544; when I changed them to 755 texindy ran: $ /usr/bin/texindy biota-to-set-wq-standards.idx Opening logfile "/dev/null" (done) Reading indexstyle.

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Robert Citek
That doesn't work for me: bash-4.3# installpkg texindy Cannot install texindy: file not found Regards, - Robert On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 4:34 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Robert Citek wrote: > > > What distro are you using? What commands did you use to install the > > software?

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread wes
On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 3:33 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, wes wrote: > > > what is the output of: > > which texindy > > $ which texindy > which: no texindy in > (/home/rshepard/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/lib64/adoptopenjdk12.0.2/bin:/us

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Robert Citek wrote: What distro are you using? What commands did you use to install the software? Slackware-14.2/x86_64. installpkg Rich

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, wes wrote: what is the output of: which texindy $ which texindy which: no texindy in (/home/rshepard/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/lib64/adoptopenjdk12.0.2/bin:/usr/lib64/kde4/libexec:/usr/lib64/qt/bin:/usr/lib64/qt5/bin:/usr/shar

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Robert Citek
What distro are you using? What commands did you use to install the software? Regards, - Robert On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 4:02 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Ben Koenig wrote: > > >>> bash-5.1$ locate texindy > >>> /usr/bin/texindy > >>> /usr/man/man1/texindy.1.gz > >>> /usr/share/t

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread wes
On Fri, Dec 2, 2022 at 2:59 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > [root@salmo /usr/bin]# ll texindy > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 Dec 2 14:57 texindy -> > /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl > > and I have an active link (texindy is in cyan). But, ... > > $ texindy biota-to-set-wq-standards.idx > -b

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Ben Koenig wrote: bash-5.1$ locate texindy /usr/bin/texindy /usr/man/man1/texindy.1.gz /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl /usr/share/texmf-dist/xindy/modules/base/texindy.xdy Here I have: # locate texindy /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl /usr/shar

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Ben Koenig wrote: First is to make sure you have all the correct paths. You are linking to /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/texindy.pl but a stock install of the same package puts them in /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl. It could be that something got moved around

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Ben Koenig
--- Original Message --- On Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at 2:27 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Ben Koenig wrote: > > > bash-5.1$ locate texindy > > /usr/bin/texindy > > /usr/man/man1/texindy.1.gz > > /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl > > /usr/share/texmf-dist

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Ben Koenig
--- Original Message --- On Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at 2:17 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Ben Koenig wrote: > > > Did you upgrade to a newer version of text than what the distro comes > > with? I don't have a texindy.pl in /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts > > > Ben, >

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Ben Koenig wrote: bash-5.1$ locate texindy /usr/bin/texindy /usr/man/man1/texindy.1.gz /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl /usr/share/texmf-dist/xindy/modules/base/texindy.xdy /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/texindy.pl seems to be exactly the same as the on

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Ben Koenig wrote: Did you upgrade to a newer version of text than what the distro comes with? I don't have a texindy.pl in /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts Ben, No. The version in 14.2 and 15.0 are the same: texlive-2021.210418. And Herbert Voss sent me a 2011 version of the

Re: [PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Ben Koenig
--- Original Message --- On Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at 1:37 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > Trying to run texindy to create the index for a book kept failing. The > reason was that /usr/bin/texindy was a perl script, not a link to the script > in /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/texindy.pl. P

[PLUG] File permissions issue

2022-12-02 Thread Rich Shepard
Trying to run texindy to create the index for a book kept failing. The reason was that /usr/bin/texindy was a perl script, not a link to the script in /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/texindy.pl. Permissions of that script are 755. I deleted /usr/bin/texindy and replaced it with a softlink with perm