[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#483074: Bug#483074: Bug#483074: xen.patch: Permission denied

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 11:05:28AM -0400, Allen Chan wrote:
> I have the same problem with the permissions.  The problem is probably 
> embedded in the .deb file.
> 
> /usr/src# umask
> 0022
> /usr/src# rm -rf modules/nvidia-kernel
> /usr/src# tar -xvjf nvidia-kernel.tar.bz2
> modules/
> modules/nvidia-kernel/
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/README.Debian
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/changelog
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/conf.mk
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/control.template
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/copyright
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/devfs.devices
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/dirs.template
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/override.template
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/patches/
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/patches/xen.patch
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/postinst
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/postrm
> modules/nvidia-kernel/debian/rules
> modules/nvidia-kernel/Makefile.kbuild
> modules/nvidia-kernel/Makefile.nvidia
> modules/nvidia-kernel/README
> modules/nvidia-kernel/conftest.sh
> modules/nvidia-kernel/cpuopsys.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/gcc-version-check.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/makefile
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-i2c.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-kernel.o
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-linux.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-memdbg.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-misc.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-reg.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-vm.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-vm.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nvacpi.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nvreadme.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nvtypes.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/os-agp.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/os-agp.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/os-interface.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/os-interface.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/os-registry.c
> modules/nvidia-kernel/pat.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/rmretval.h
> modules/nvidia-kernel/nv-kernel.o.x86_64
> modules/nvidia-kernel/Makefile
> /usr/src# cd modules/nvidia-kernel/debian
> /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/debian# ls -ld patches
> drw-r--r-- 2 root src 4096 May 26 12:39 patches
> /usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel/debian#

That does look wrong.  I must have looked at a previous version.  I
wonder if Randall fixed that in the -3 release.

Of course when I tried out the -2, it worked fine for me so it seems a
bit odd although I did build it myself.

-- 
Len Sorensen