Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750815AbVK0B4L (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Nov 2005 20:56:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750816AbVK0B4L (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Nov 2005 20:56:11 -0500 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.203]:31818 "EHLO xproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750815AbVK0B4L convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Nov 2005 20:56:11 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=YvIUj46H7iRBeSyz1gKlb4ZVZuR6DB64ytCdAvnvBFnNPuEJcglDizHTjCSI4XHEKSXsHYvn12mE7wf5krM4kgVuXIMIb0kEH1z4DwLIjCdats+0wKvK4M+lxI/doaEuwoDRuSFbILVoxhSibVyB1DUL5f9tgTSwr9YbgAjyd+o= Message-ID: <9c21eeae0511261756r65d0f4b7l96b0e1089c4c62bc@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 17:56:10 -0800 From: David Brown To: Alistair John Strachan Subject: Re: linux-2.6.14.tar.bz2 permissions Cc: Nish Aravamudan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200511270151.21632.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <9c21eeae0511261352u33e32343wf50062ba3038ef06@mail.gmail.com> <200511270138.25769.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> <29495f1d0511261746y12a0c356ueb3d5bb08aa6f6a@mail.gmail.com> <200511270151.21632.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 493 Lines: 12 > Thanks Nish, this is obviously the difference. I never compile anything as > root (pesky Makefiles rm -rf'ing things!). Yeah, but you still need to install stuff as root... unless you do weird stuff like installwatch or something. - David Brown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/