[tlu] [ TeX Live Utility 2019 ] file sytem permission issue

[Herbert Schulz]

> On May 10, 2019, at 6:37 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
> 
>> On May 10, 2019, at 6:27 AM, Bruno Voisin <bvoisin at icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Have you modified your umask globally by editing a systems file?
>>> 
>>> 	only my own (user's) .bash_profile, that is, with "umask 0077"
>> 
>> I don't speak octal, but based on wikipedia this seems to mean
>> 
>> u=rwx,go= for directories
>> u=rw, go= for files
>> 
>> right?
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Not having rx for groups and others on directories makes them unreadable. Note that the user is `root' so you've killed the ability to open the directory.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> 

Howdy,

How did you install TL2019? Was it installed via the MacTeX installer package or via install-tl?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)