[TxMt] Re: textmate Digest, Vol 6, Issue 27

[Alex Ross]

On Nov 19, 2008, at 12:21 PM, Claus wrote:

> Folks,
> I wasn't aware that there is a cutting edge version of the cutting  
> edge version.
> I just downloaded that and installed it (a little bit against the  
> "never change a running system" theory).
> TM and latex compilations still work fine, but I get an error  
> message now, which I don't know what it means:
>
> /Users/clausman/Library/Application Support/TextMate/Support/lib/tm/ 
> process.rb:125: warning: Insecure world writable dir /usr/local/bin  
> in PATH, mode 040777

well, it looks like you chmod'ed your /usr/local/bin/ directory to  
777.  “exec” actually shows this warning, so I wouldn't be surprised  
if you get this warning when running commands from the shell as well.

the simple fix is to (in Terminal):

sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin

—Alex