Re: can i use root user to build blfs

2005-12-22 Thread Craig Jackson
> PS: Please have a look at the nettiquette rules. You are top posting and > not trimming. > Wow, My apologies. I have changed my settings, and thank you for not forwarding to /dev/null :) Hopefully this format is satisfactory. Thank you also for clarification on user privileges. Epitome -- ht

Re: can i use root user to build blfs

2005-12-22 Thread thorsten
Craig Jackson wrote: > Wow, I must've missed that one too. I guess I will be unprivileged as > much as I can from now on. I never read the BLFS book straight through > like I did with LFS. Does this have to do with security or does it > actually change the functionality? > > Epitome I see two

Re: can i use root user to build blfs

2005-12-22 Thread Richard A Downing
On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 01:58:04 -0800 Craig Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow, I must've missed that one too. I guess I will be unprivileged > as much as I can from now on. I never read the BLFS book straight > through like I did with LFS. Does this have to do with security or > does it act

Re: can i use root user to build blfs

2005-12-22 Thread Craig Jackson
Wow, I must've missed that one too.  I guess I will be unprivileged as much as I can from now on.  I never read the BLFS book straight through like I did with LFS.  Does this have to do with security or does it actually change the functionality?   Epitome [EMAIL PROTECTED]  On 12/21/05, Archaic <[

Re: can i use root user to build blfs

2005-12-21 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:16:34PM -0800, Amu wrote: > iam using user=root for building whole blfs > can i use root? What does the book say? -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- h

can i use root user to build blfs

2005-12-21 Thread Amu
 iam using user=root for building whole blfs can i use root? Regards: MOHD OMAR [EMAIL PROTECTED] __Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman