On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:19:35PM +0530, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > +./test-lib.sh:477> file=/home/artagnon/src/git/t/../git-instaweb > +./test-lib.sh:479> make_valgrind_symlink > /home/artagnon/src/git/t/../git-instaweb > +make_valgrind_symlink:5> test -x /home/artagnon/src/git/t/../git-instaweb > make_valgrind_symlink:6: permission denied: > /home/artagnon/src/git/t/../git-instaweb > +make_valgrind_symlink:6> test '#!' '=' '' > +make_valgrind_symlink:7> return Weird. The line in question is this: test "#!" != "$(head -c 2 < "$symlink_target")" Is there some problem with running "head" on your system? If it were head failing to open git-instaweb, it would look more like: $ head -c 2 /etc/shadow head: cannot open `/etc/shadow' for reading: Permission denied -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html