title: source .bash_profile permission denied
body: <p>Mac Os Mavericks</p>
  
  <p>added bin folder to home</p>
  
  <p>added to .bash_profile this:</p>
  
  <p><code>export PATH=$PATH;$HOME/bin</code></p>
  
  <p>changed owner of .bash_profile to me (paul)</p>
  
  <p><code>source  ~/.bash_profile</code>  generates</p>
  
  <p><code>/Users/paul/.bash_profile:4: permission denied: /Users/paul/bin</code></p>
  
  <p><code>ls -la $HOME/bin</code>  is</p>
  
  <pre><code> drwxr-xr-x   2 paul  staff    68 Aug 31 08:58 .
   drwxr-xr-x+ 55 paul  staff  1870 Aug 31 09:33 ..
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>What am I missing?</p>