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Problems with `brew install ack`
➜ local git:(master) brew install ack
==> Downloading https://github.com/petdance/ack/tarball/1.96
######################################################################## 100.0%
==> pod2man ack ack.1
==> Build Environment
CPU: quad-core 64-bit nehalem
MacOS: 10.6.8-i386
Xcode: 4.0
CC: /usr/bin/llvm-gcc => /usr/llvm-gcc-4.2/bin/llvm-gcc-4.2
CXX: /usr/bin/llvm-g++ => /usr/llvm-gcc-4.2/bin/llvm-g++-4.2
LD: /usr/bin/llvm-gcc => /usr/llvm-gcc-4.2/bin/llvm-gcc-4.2
CFLAGS: -Os -w -pipe -march=core2 -msse4
CXXFLAGS: -Os -w -pipe -march=core2 -msse4
MAKEFLAGS: -j4
Error: Failed executing: pod2man ack ack.1 (ack.rb:9)
If `brew doctor' does not help diagnose the issue, please report the bug:
https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/wiki/reporting-bugs
➜ local git:(master) brew doctor
Your system is raring to brew.
➜ local git:(master) brew update
Already up-to-date.
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np0x commented Dec 14, 2012

the following fixed this for me:

$ sudo chmod 755 /usr/bin/pod2man

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