Title: Misleading error message when target directory does not exist · Issue #207 · databricks/setup-cli · GitHub
Open Graph Title: Misleading error message when target directory does not exist · Issue #207 · databricks/setup-cli
X Title: Misleading error message when target directory does not exist · Issue #207 · databricks/setup-cli
Description: install.sh checks that $TARGET is writable, and if not it prompts the user to rerun the script using sudo. On a clean macOS install, /usr/local/bin does not exist so the user gets this error message even when run using sudo.
Open Graph Description: install.sh checks that $TARGET is writable, and if not it prompts the user to rerun the script using sudo. On a clean macOS install, /usr/local/bin does not exist so the user gets this error messag...
X Description: install.sh checks that $TARGET is writable, and if not it prompts the user to rerun the script using sudo. On a clean macOS install, /usr/local/bin does not exist so the user gets this error messag...
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