[OS X TeX] Problem with TeXLive Utility

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Fri Jun 16 15:08:35 CEST 2017


> On Jun 16, 2017, at 8:00 AM, John Burt <burt at brandeis.edu> wrote:
> 
> Thanks! 
> 
> Here is what they return:
> 
> ls -alF /usr/local/texlive/2017/tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb
> 
> -rw-------  1 root  staff  11598536 Jun 15 09:13 /usr/local/texlive/2017/tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb
> 

Howdy,

That's wrong!!! Please run

sudo chmod 644 /usr/local/texlive/2017/tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb

and give your admin password when requested. That should give the permissions

-rw-r--r--

when you run

ls -alF /usr/local/texlive/2017/tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb

again.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)


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