permission denied for composer in /usr/local/bin/

Question

I followed the documentation on https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md#globally to install composer globally on arch linux. When I do composer self-update, I g

Answer 1

Even after moving the file via sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer I was getting a permission error when trying to run the composer command. sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/composer fixed things for me.