On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:36 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:13 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > > Anyway, if you fix the downloading, I will do my best to write you an > > ebuild. I am half way through it. > > Oh and perhaps you could explain the rather weird permissions on the > files in the tarball, viz: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 nick users 3809210 Aug 22 14:16 graphics.pak > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nick users 446 Aug 22 14:53 highscores.dat > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nick users 515804 Aug 22 15:55 laby > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nick users 1610 Mar 10 2004 laby.xpm > -rw-r--r-- 1 nick users 4104 Aug 22 15:48 liesmich.txt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nick users 3890 Aug 22 15:28 readme.txt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nick users 2023 Mar 10 2004 readme_waffen.txt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nick users 3197 Aug 18 10:21 readme_zauber.txt > -rw-r--r-- 1 nick users 973752 Aug 15 10:29 sounds.pak > > there is no need for the .txt files to be executable, nor the icon > (laby.xpm), nor the highscores (I hope).
Every file which comes from Sicromoft (R) Wondies (TM) has execute permission set. That's not an error. Due to Sicromoft this is a FEATURE ;-))) > > Please advise why these come with the executable permission set, or > whether this is just an error? > > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
