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stan
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 Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2002 12:08 am Post subject: user permissions. |
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what group do I need to add my user(stan) to so he can ./configure make make install?
btw. he's already added to adm and wheel. |
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rac
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| Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2002 12:22 am Post subject: Re: user permissions. |
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| stan wrote: | | what group do I need to add my user(stan) to so he can ./configure make make install? |
./configure and make depend on who owns the build directories. make install needs to be run by root unless you are installing into a staging directory. So you don't need to add the user to any new groups; just ./configure and make as stan and make install as root.
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