Hi, On Thu, 19 Oct 2000 andy at theasis.com wrote: > > Yeah, I've always done it the historical way and thrown my src in /usr/src, > > but according to Linus, we should all be building our kernel in our home > > directories as non-root users... > This is recommended safer practice for any compile; or, for that matter > any operation at all: don't do it as root if you don't have to! Non-root, sure, but I'm not doing that in my homedir. Too much of a mess there anyway... I just have /usr/local/src chowned to my regular user. On my home system, anyway. -Yaron -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org