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brew install ack -- cannot install. brew doctor and brew update ran.
==> Downloading https://github.com/petdance/ack/tarball/1.96
Already downloaded: /Library/Caches/Homebrew/ack-1.96.tgz
/usr/bin/tar xf /Library/Caches/Homebrew/ack-1.96.tgz
==> pod2man ack ack.1
pod2man ack ack.1
==> Exit Status: 1
https://github.com/mxcl/master/blob/master/Library/Formula/ack.rb#L9
==> Build Environment
HOMEBREW_VERSION: 0.9.2
HEAD: 002778a5f5056b4c694619a98fd0726c73e0f5d2
CPU: 8-core 64-bit sandybridge
OS X: 10.7.4-x86_64
Xcode: 4.3.3
CLT: 1.0.0.9000000000.1.1249367152
X11: 2.6.4 @ /usr/X11
CC: /usr/bin/clang
CXX: /usr/bin/clang++ => /usr/bin/clang
LD: /usr/bin/clang
CFLAGS: -Os -w -pipe -march=native -Qunused-arguments -mmacosx-version-min=10.7
CXXFLAGS: -Os -w -pipe -march=native -Qunused-arguments -mmacosx-version-min=10.7
CPPFLAGS: -isystem /usr/local/include
LDFLAGS: -L/usr/local/lib
MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: 10.7
MAKEFLAGS: -j8
Error: Failed executing: pod2man ack ack.1 (ack.rb:9)
If `brew doctor` does not, this may help you fix or report the issue:
https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/wiki/bug-fixing-checklist
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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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Fixed for me also. Cheers!

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