Re: [Help-stow] stow: ERROR: canon_path: cannot chdir to "/opt/stow" from /Users/me

[Adam Spiers]

Hi Stephane,

On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 02:37:11PM +0200, Stephane Plaisance | VIB | wrote:
> Although stow worked few days ago it now refuses to register a new app
>
> # eg
> cd /opt/stow
> # a folder newapp is there with subfolder bin and more
> sudo stow -D newapp
> # returns:
> stow: ERROR: canon_path: cannot chdir to "/opt/stow” from "/opt/stow”
> # which would look like easy to me!
>
> What did I do wrong since install?
>
> my conf file is:
>
> # /Users/me/.stowrc
> --dir=/opt/stow
> --target=/usr/local

Sorry for the really slow reply.  I can't reproduce this.  Please
could you re-run including the option -v5 to get debug info, and paste
the output?

Thanks,
Adam