Re: Installing Lua on macOS in order to update Lua.

[Francisco Olarte <folarte@...>]

Sean:

On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 10:23 PM, Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote:
>   Interesting.  I have two Macs I use (one personal, one for work).  On my
> personal one, "/usr/local" is owned by root, so I would get an error trying
> to install Lua.  On the work Mac, however, "/usr/local" is owned by me
> (except for "/usr/local/man" for some reason).  The only thing I can think
> of is that I have used homebrew on the work Mac, but not on my personal Mac
> (I really don't do development on the home Mac).

Interesting. Who owns &  which permissions does  /usr have in those? (
i've seen this kind of strangeness in linux/bsd when someone install
packages in some places, and related thingies when my su-happy
colleagues create directories )

Francisco Olarte.