@@ -54,10 +54,11 @@
 
 struct appfs_pathinfo {
 	appfs_pathtype_t type;
 	time_t time;
 	char hostname[256];
+	int packaged;
 	unsigned long long inode;
 	union {
 		struct {
 			int childcount;
 		} dir;
@@ -744,21 +745,26 @@
 	char *package_hash;
 	char *sql;
 	int files_count;
 	int fileinfo_ret, retval;
 
+	/* Initialize return */
 	if (children) {
 		*children = NULL;
 	}
 
+	/* Verify that this is a valid request */
 	if (_path == NULL) {
 		return(-ENOENT);
 	}
 
 	if (_path[0] != '/') {
 		return(-ENOENT);
 	}
+
+	/* Note that this is not a "real" directory from a package */
+	pathinfo->packaged = 0;
 
 	if (_path[1] == '\0') {
 		/* Request for the root directory */
 		pathinfo->hostname[0] = '\0';
 		pathinfo->inode = 1;
@@ -876,10 +882,11 @@
 		*path = '\0';
 		path++;
 	}
 
 	/* Request for a file in a specific package */
+	pathinfo->packaged = 1;
 	APPFS_DEBUG("Requesting information for hostname = %s, package = %s, os = %s, cpuArch = %s, version = %s, path = %s", 
 		hostname, packagename, os, cpuArch, version, path
 	);
 
 	package_hash = appfs_lookup_package_hash(hostname, packagename, os, cpuArch, version);
@@ -995,12 +1002,14 @@
 			res = -EIO;
 
 			break;
 	}
 
-	if (globalThread.options.writable) {
-		stbuf->st_mode |= 0222;
+	if (pathinfo.packaged) {
+		if (globalThread.options.writable) {
+			stbuf->st_mode |= 0222;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return res;
 }