[Nix-dev] Should I do something about /share/man?

[Michael Sperber]

Michael Sperber <sperber at deinprogramm.de> writes:

> The installation of many Nix packages for me ends in this:
>
> moving /nix/store/qhpf938zw5mbrlvazpnlkvd9z3fmvyyq-adv_cmds-153/share/man to /share/man
> mv: cannot move '/nix/store/qhpf938zw5mbrlvazpnlkvd9z3fmvyyq-adv_cmds-153/share/man' to '/share/man/man': Permission denied
> ... aborting the install
>
> (This is on Mac OS X.)
>
> I think I saw this before, but it was always ignored.
>
> Should I create /share/man and make it writable?

Well, I just did that, but then the *second* package that tries to do
this fails with:

mv: cannot move '/nix/store/ag4ni27jvlnbdnklbpb1xv4cqchxd30s-expat-2.1.0/share/man' to '/share/man/man': Directory not empty

-- 
Regards,
Mike