Re: [Duplicity-talk] Errors during test phase of installation.....

[edgar . soldin]

On 04.02.2017 00:23, Scott Hannahs via Duplicity-talk wrote:
> The other big error was that the un-tar of the test files would set file 
> permissions and owners so that the test user could not delete them.   I set a 
> note that the testing phase has to run as root.  It shouldn’t but that seems 
> to be an issue.  If the no-owner no-group flags were set on the untar command 
> for the test directories it might work.  But that may mess up some of the 
> tests.

Scott,

can you explain this a little bit more detailed? do you mean that untar-ing the 
duplicity tarball creates files/folders with improper permissions?

what do those improper persmissions/owner values look like?

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