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Brew errors on clean Lion 10.7.3 install
unknownb88d122def24:~ evan$ chown -r evan /usr/local/share/locale/
chown: illegal option -- r
usage: chown [-fhv] [-R [-H | -L | -P]] owner[:group] file ...
chown [-fhv] [-R [-H | -L | -P]] :group file ...
unknownb88d122def24:~ evan$ chown -R evan /usr/local/share/locale/
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//be/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//be/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//be: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ca/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ca/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ca: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//cs/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//cs/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//cs: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//da/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//da/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//da: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//de/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//de/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//de: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//el/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//el/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//el: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//en@boldquot/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//en@boldquot/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//en@boldquot: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//en@quot/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//en@quot/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//en@quot: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//eo/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//eo/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//eo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//es/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//es/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//es: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//et/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//et/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//et: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//fi/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//fi/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//fi: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//fr/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//fr/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//fr: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//gl/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//gl/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//gl: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//hu/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//hu/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//hu: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//id/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//id/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//id: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//it/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//it/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//it: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ja/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ja/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ja: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//locale.alias: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//nb/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//nb/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//nb: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//nl/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//nl/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//nl: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pl/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pl/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pl: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pt/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pt/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pt: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//pt_BR: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ro/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ro/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ro: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ru/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ru/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//ru: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//sk/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//sk/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//sk: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//sv/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//sv/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//sv: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//tr/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//tr/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//tr: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//zh_CN: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gnupg.mo: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale//zh_TW: Operation not permitted
chown: /usr/local/share/locale/: Operation not permitted
unknownb88d122def24:~ evan$ sudo chown -R evan /usr/local/share/locale/
WARNING: Improper use of the sudo command could lead to data loss
or the deletion of important system files. Please double-check your
typing when using sudo. Type "man sudo" for more information.
To proceed, enter your password, or type Ctrl-C to abort.
Password:
unknownb88d122def24:~ evan$ brew doctor
Error: Some directories in /usr/local/share/man aren't writable.
This can happen if you "sudo make install" software that isn't managed
by Homebrew. If a brew tries to add locale information to one of these
directories, then the install will fail during the link step.
You should probably `chown` them:
/usr/local/share/man/de
/usr/local/share/man/de/man1
Error: Unbrewed dylibs were found in /usr/local/lib.
If you didn't put them there on purpose they could cause problems when
building Homebrew formulae, and may need to be deleted.
Unexpected dylibs:
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.6.0.dylib /usr/local/lib/libreadline.6.0.dylib /usr/local/lib/libslang.2.2.2.dylib
Error: Unbrewed .pc files were found in /usr/local/lib/pkgconfig.
If you didn't put them there on purpose they could cause problems when
building Homebrew formulae, and may need to be deleted.
Unexpected .pc files:
/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig/slang.pc
Error: Unbrewed static libraries were found in /usr/local/lib.
If you didn't put them there on purpose they could cause problems when
building Homebrew formulae, and may need to be deleted.
Unexpected static libraries:
/usr/local/lib/libhistory.a /usr/local/lib/liblua.a /usr/local/lib/libreadline.a
Error: Your Xcode is configured with an invalid path.
You should change it to the correct path. Please note that there is no correct
path at this time if you have *only* installed the Command Line Tools for Xcode.
If your Xcode is pre-4.3 or you installed the whole of Xcode 4.3 then one of
these is (probably) what you want:
sudo xcode-select -switch /Developer
sudo xcode-select -switch /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer
DO NOT SET / OR EVERYTHING BREAKS!
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