installer message about /usr/local/texlive/2019 not being writable

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Sat Mar 23 00:06:42 CET 2019


Hi

> install-tl warned me about /usr/local/texlive/2019 not being writable
> but in fact, of course, there wasn't even /usr/local/texlive to start with

This has been the same since about 10+ years. We check the grand-parent
folder (/usr/local) for writability.

The message is correct, it is not writable and cannot be created.

Norbert

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