Package: dotfile Version: 1:2.4-1 I think, this is caused by paranoid umask-setting of root.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] : /home/juhtolv % dotfile 5005 | pts/6 The Dotfile Generator version 2.4 Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Jesper K. Pedersen The Dotfile Generator comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details see the "Help" menu. This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see the "Help" menu for details. Error in startup script: couldn't open "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/dotfile/english/bash/bytecompile": permission denied while executing "open [lindex $argv 1]/bytecompile" (procedure "byteCompile?" line 24) invoked from within "byteCompile?" invoked from within "set __bc [byteCompile?]" (file "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/dotfile/Generator/dotfile.tcl" line 121) zsh: 18475 exit 1 dotfile [EMAIL PROTECTED] : /home/juhtolv % 5006 | pts/6 -- Juhapekka "naula" Tolvanen * U of Jyväskylä * [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cc.jyu.fi/~juhtolv/ * * "STRAIGHT BUT NOT NARROW !!" --------------------------------------------------------------- "if i was twice the man i could be, i'd still be half of what you need" Nine Inch Nails