[MacPorts] #53451: mc installs as root with root-only permissions under Sierra. So when mc runs as user, it can't save anything

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Mon Feb 6 22:48:59 UTC 2017


#53451: mc installs as root with root-only permissions under Sierra. So when mc
runs as user, it can't save anything
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  Reporter:  fyngyrz  |      Owner:  mkae
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal   |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports    |    Version:  2.3.5
Resolution:  fixed    |   Keywords:
      Port:  mc       |
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Comment (by fyngyrz):

 I did this, (handwaving the command line details, but this, in this
 order:)


 {{{
 sudo install macports.
 sudo port install mc.
 mc
 }}}


 ...so mc was running as me - not root. But had been installed as root,
 because sudo

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/53451#comment:10>
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