The files are not scripts and should not be executable. Broken by v4.0.0-294-g5f998681df. Signed-off-by: Jiri Denemark <jdenemar(a)redhat.com&gt; --- src/Makefile.am | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am index 0c380780c3..b2db1e9db9 100644 --- a/src/Makefile.am +++ b/src/Makefile.am @@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ install-sysconfig: for f in $(SYSCONF_FILES:%.sysconf=%) ; \ do \ tgt=`basename $$f`; \ - $(INSTALL_SCRIPT) $(srcdir)/$$f.sysconf \ + $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/$$f.sysconf \ $(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)/sysconfig/$$tgt; \ done -- 2.17.1