On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:25:50 -0400 (EDT), Bob Proulx wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> Still, I should have noticed that the /usr/src directory was owned >> by user root and by group src. For some reason, I never made that >> connection. That's a great tip, thanks. I will have to play around >> with this. If I can get everything to work, then the next revision >> of my kernel building web page will be revised accordingly. > > Don't berate yourself. There is too much information in the universe > to know all of it! Only by working together can we manage to get a > handle on even a small fraction of it.
How true! I have revised my kernel building web page based on your recommendations (http://www.wowway.com/~zlinuxman/Kernel.htm) to recommend building the kernel as a non-root user. Let me know what you think. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/160880533.67630.1281705950445.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com